Faculty of Science

BSc in Chemistry (Physical Sciences - Chemistry)

Bachelor 3 years Full-time APS 42+ NSFAS Funded
42
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 7
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
East Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A three-year BSc degree majoring in Chemistry and Applied Chemistry. Students study the structure, composition, behaviour and energetics of substances, with applications in industry, research, and the environment.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • English Home Language or First Additional Language 5 60–69%
  • Mathematics 6 70–79%
  • Physical Sciences 5 60–69%

Additional Requirements

  • NSC Bachelor's degree pass
  • NBT required by 31 October 2026
Programme code SBA12. Applicants with 40-41 points may be wait-listed subject to place availability. Closing date 30 September 2026.
Career Opportunities
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