Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biotechnology
Study Discipline: Science & Mathematics
Study Programme Details
City: Pretoria
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions: Summer Session
Study Format: Part Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey with the Bachelor in Biotechnology at the prestigious University of South Africa (UNISA). Our mission goes beyond education – it’s about providing solutions to African-based challenges through engaged scholarship. This dynamic approach stems from the synergy of Teaching and Learning, Research and Innovation, and Community Engagement, all focused on agriculture, animal health, and life and consumer sciences.
Overview
The School of Agriculture and Life Sciences is a nexus of innovation, comprising the Departments of Agriculture and Animal Health, and Life and Consumer Sciences. Experience a wide array of exciting qualifications within the science sphere, supported by cutting-edge laboratories and a dedicated team of science education professionals. Open distance learning at UNISA offers unparalleled support and practical exposure, rivaling the best residential universities.
Admission Requirements
Embark on your UNISA journey by meeting these specific admission requirements, ensuring a well-rounded student profile:
National Senior Certificate (NSC) (Degree endorsement) or Equivalent:
Minimum of 50% in the language of teaching and learning.
Minimum of 50% in Mathematics or Technical Mathematics.
Minimum of 50% in Physical Science or Technical Science if Physics or Chemistry modules are part of the selected qualification’s curriculum.
Senior Certificate (SC) with Matriculation Exemption or Equivalent:
At least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in the language of teaching and learning.
At least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in Mathematics.
At least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in Physical Science if Physics or Chemistry modules are part of the selected qualification’s curriculum.
Appropriate Higher Certificate:
Must satisfy the Mathematics and Physical Science requirements.
Applicants not meeting the above requirements are encouraged to explore enrollment in a lower-level qualification aligned with statutory and additional requirements. Approach this opportunity with a friendly, inviting tone, fostering a diverse community of applicants.
- Exploring Molecular Interactions
- Research Methodology
- Research Project in Life Sciences
- Current Concepts in Biochemistry
- Health, Lifestyle and Diseases
- Molecular Techniques
- Current Concepts in Genetics
The Fee For This Programme Is 7810 ZAR
Future Career Outcomes
Witness real-world success stories as alumni thrive in their careers, demonstrating the program’s alignment with industry demands. Navigate the evolving job market confidently with a focus on skills development, ensuring graduates excel in dynamic professional landscapes.
Visa Requirements:
For visa information, please visit South Africa page for student visa and student life.
