BSc in Life and Environmental Sciences (Botany and Chemistry)
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Faculty Website: Faculty of Science
Department: Department of Botany and Plant Biotechnology
Programme Level: Undergraduate
Programme Name: BSc in Life and Environmental Sciences (Botany and Chemistry)
Programme Code: B2L11Q
Medium of Facilitation: Full-Time
NQF Level: 7
NQF Credits: 360
SAQA: 80373
Application Start Date: 1 April 2025
Application End Date: 31 October 2025
Campus: Auckland Park Kingsway
Contacts: UJ Call Centre 011 559-4555
Email: mylife@uj.ac.za
Duration of Study: 3 Years
Purpose
The purpose of the BSc Life and Environmental Sciences is to develop qualified scientists who can identify, evaluate and solve problems associated with life, earth and environmental sciences and be able to assume and demonstrate initiative and responsibility in related academic and professional contexts in South Africa as well as in the international world.
Career Opportunities
Biologist, Botanist, Ecologist, Nature Conservation Scientist, Forensic Scientist
Admission Requirements
A minimum APS of 30, English 5 (60%+), Mathematics 6 (70%+), Physical Science 4 (50%+)/ 5(60%+) & Life Science 4 (50%+)
More Information
https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/undergraduate/
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