Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences: Biochemistry and Zoology | UNISA

APS Required

points

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

Your admission to UNISA is dependent on you meeting the specific admission requirements for your chosen qualification. A National Senior Certificate (NSC) (Degree endorsement) or equivalent with at least 50% in the language of teaching and learning, 50% in Mathematics or Technical Mathematics and 50% in Physical Science or Technical Science, if any Physics or Chemistry modules form part of the curriculum of a selected qualification,or a Senior Certificate (SC) with matriculation exemption or qualify for the exemption from the Matriculation Board with at least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in the language of teaching and learning, and with at least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in Mathematics, and a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in Physical Science, if any Physics or Chemistry modules form part of the curriculum of a selected qualification,or an appropriate Higher Certificate that satisfies the Mathematics and Physical Science requirements.Applicants who do not comply with the above requirements should consider enrolling for a lower-level qualification for which they meet the statutory and additional requirements.

Career Prospects

  • Toxicology Research Assistant – Study the biochemical effects of toxins on animal physiology for environmental, medical, or forensic purposes.
  • Veterinary Laboratory Scientist – Analyze biochemical markers in animals to support disease diagnosis and treatment.
  • Wildlife Nutritionist – Use biochemical insights to develop and evaluate diets for wild or captive animal populations.
  • Biomedical Research Technician – Conduct lab experiments involving animal models to study human diseases at the molecular level.
  • Aquatic Biochemist – Investigate the biochemical processes in aquatic animals to support sustainable aquaculture and conservation efforts.

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