Bachelor of Science (BSc) with Biochemistry and Chemistry | NWU

Biochemist
Study the chemical processes and molecular mechanisms in living organisms, contributing to research in genetics, metabolism, and biotechnology.

Pharmaceutical Scientist
Develop and test new drugs, working in pharmaceutical companies to improve treatments for various diseases and medical conditions.

Toxicologist
Analyze the effects of chemicals, drugs, and toxins on living organisms, ensuring safety in medical, environmental, and forensic applications.

Chemical Analyst
Conduct laboratory testing and quality control for industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food production.

Food Scientist
Apply chemistry and biochemistry to improve food safety, preservation, and nutritional value in the food and beverage industry.

Forensic Scientist
Use biochemical and chemical techniques to analyze evidence in criminal investigations, working in forensic laboratories or law enforcement agencies.

Environmental Scientist
Study the impact of chemicals on the environment, helping industries and governments develop sustainable and eco-friendly solutions.

Biotechnology Researcher
Work in genetic engineering, biofuels, and medical research, applying biochemistry and chemistry to create new technologies and treatments.

Clinical Biochemist
Analyze biological samples in medical laboratories, helping diagnose diseases and monitor patient health.

Science Educator (Biochemistry & Chemistry)
Teach chemistry and biochemistry at high school or university levels, training future scientists and medical professionals.