Study Programme Details
City: | Pretoria |
Country: | South Africa |
Admission Sessions: | Summer Session |
Study Format: | Full Time |
Mode of Study: | Fully on Site |
About this Study Course
Explore the captivating realm of Plant Science at the University of Pretoria, where the study program unveils the mysteries of fascinating organisms. Delve into the undiscovered potential uses of plants, renowned as nature’s premier factories for synthesizing valuable natural products. Unearth the profound impact plants have on our lives and industries through the lens of cutting-edge research and innovation.
Overview
Embark on a journey of applied research at the Plant Science program at the University of Pretoria. This program actively contributes to advancing agricultural crops, refining agricultural methods, understanding plant diseases, exploring plant-derived compounds, preserving biodiversity, and delving into plant biotechnology. Our commitment to applied knowledge ensures graduates are well-equipped for dynamic roles in the evolving landscape of plant science.
Admission Requirements
For prospective students in 2024, admission to the Plant Science program at the University of Pretoria requires meeting the following minimum requirements:
- English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 5
- Mathematics: 5
- Physical Sciences: 5
- APS (NSC/IEB): 32
Applicants are encouraged to regularly check the UP Student Portal for admission updates and adhere to application deadlines.
- Biometry
- Plant biology
- General chemistry
- Genetics
- Microbiology
- Molecular and cell biology
- Physics for biology students
- Mathematics
- Animal diversity
the fee of course is R51000 per anumm
Future Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Plant Science program at the University of Pretoria are poised for impactful careers that transcend traditional boundaries. Whether contributing to ecological conservation, driving biotechnological innovations, or conducting groundbreaking research, our alumni are prepared for leadership roles in diverse sectors.