Faculty of Natural Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health

Bachelor 4 years Full-time APS 32+ NSFAS Funded
32
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 7
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
4 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
Main Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

This degree equips students to monitor and manage environmental health risks, food safety, occupational health, and community health, with professional registration through the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • English 4 50–59%
  • Life Sciences 4 50–59%
  • Mathematics / Technical Mathematics 4 50–59%
  • Physical Science / Technical Science 4 50–59%

Additional Requirements

  • Senior Cert: English, Biology, Maths and Phys Sci D HG/C SG
  • All students enrolled must register with the Health Professions Council of South Africa
  • Recommended subjects: Geography 4 / Agricultural Science 4
Recognition of Prior Learning accommodated especially for candidates employed or with exposure to Environmental Health. Closing date: 30 September.
Career Opportunities
Environmental Health Officer Food Safety Inspector Occupational Health Practitioner Public Health Specialist
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