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Bachelor of Science in Chemistry | WSU

APS Required

28 points

University

Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

Main Stream

4 (50-59%) for English as a Home Language or as a First Additional Language
5 (60-69%) for Mathematics
5 (60-69%) for Physical Sciences

Career Prospects

Analytical Chemist
Analyse substances to determine their composition and quality, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Analytical chemists work in pharmaceutical companies, environmental agencies, and food production facilities.
Research Chemist
Conduct experiments to develop new materials, products, or processes in industries like healthcare, energy, and manufacturing. Research chemists are employed by research institutions, universities, and private companies.
Quality Control Specialist
Monitor and test products to ensure they meet safety and quality standards in manufacturing and production. Quality control specialists work in industries such as cosmetics, food, and chemicals.
Chemical Process Engineer
Optimise chemical production processes, focusing on efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Process engineers work in oil refineries, chemical plants, and industrial manufacturing.
Environmental Chemist
Study the impact of chemicals on the environment, contributing to pollution control and sustainable practices. Environmental chemists work for environmental consultancies, government agencies, and NGOs.

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