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Biochemist

Biochemists deal with the building blocks and components of living organisms, as well as their functions and physical qualities. By working with animals, plants or micro-organisms, they discover how these components act and interact in processes essential to life.


Available Qualifications:

 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum NSC statutory requirements for degree entry must be met.
  • An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 410.
  • NSC achievement rating of at least 60% for Mathematics.
 

 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS 

  • Minimum NSC statutory requirements for degree entry must be met. 
  • An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 370.
  • NSC achievement rating of at least 50% for Mathematics.
 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The entrance qualification for the Honours degree in Biochemistry is a Bachelor’s degree with Biochemistry as a major subject. Candidates who have not obtained an average of at least 60% in this major subject will only be admitted to the Honours programme with the special permission of the Department, and on such conditions as may be determined by the Department.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The entrance qualification for the Honours degree in Microbiology is a Bachelor’s degree with Microbiology as a major subject. Candidates who have not obtained an average of at least 60% in this major subject will only be admitted to the Honours programme if they scored a combined average of 60% between Microbiology and Biochemistry as major subject or with the special permission of the Department, and on such conditions as may be determined by the Department.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • The minimum admission requirement is a Bachelor of Science Honours Degree with a specialization in one or more of the following: Chemistry, Physics or Biotechnology/Medical Biosciences.
  • Applications will only be considered from students with at least 65% for the Honours Degree.
  • Applications from persons with equivalent qualifications will be considered by a constituted status committee in line with the University and Faculty regulations
  • Only 10 new NMMU students can be enrolled per year.

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Science Honours:  Biochemistry.
 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Science Honours:  Biochemistry.
 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Science Honours:  Chemistry or equivalent.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Science Honours:  Chemistry or equivalent.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Science Honours:  Microbiology.
 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Science Honours:  Microbiology.