BSc Engineering: Chemical | UKZN

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Duration

4 year(s)

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The BSc in Chemical Engineering at UKZN (Howard College) trains students in the design and optimisation of chemical processes used in manufacturing, mining, and energy production. The four-year programme covers thermodynamics, reaction engineering, process control, and materials science, with a strong emphasis on industrial applications relevant to South Africa's petrochemical and mining sectors. Graduates are well-positioned to work across the country's major industrial corridors, including Sasolburg, Richards Bay, and the Gauteng manufacturing belt.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: Level 4
Mathematics: Level 5 (at least 65%)
Physical Sciences: Level 5 (at least 65%)
Life Orientation: Level 4
APS: 33

Career Prospects

Process Engineer – Optimises chemical manufacturing and refining processes at plants like Sasol and Engen refineries in South Africa.
Environmental Engineer – Manages industrial waste streams and pollution control to meet South African environmental compliance standards.
Mining Process Engineer – Improves mineral extraction and beneficiation processes in South Africa’s platinum and gold mining industries.
Petrochemical Engineer – Develops and maintains oil and gas processing infrastructure for South Africa’s energy sector.
Research and Development Engineer – Innovates new chemical products and sustainable processes at South African research institutions and multinationals.

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