BSc Chemistry and Chemical Technology | UKZN

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Duration

3 year(s)

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The BSc in Chemistry and Chemical Technology at UKZN (Pietermaritzburg) bridges the gap between fundamental chemistry and its industrial application, preparing graduates for careers in chemical manufacturing, materials science, and process technology in South Africa. The three-year degree covers synthesis, characterisation, and industrial chemistry techniques, with a strong practical component in state-of-the-art laboratories. Pietermaritzburg's proximity to KwaZulu-Natal's agricultural and manufacturing sectors provides relevant industry context for applied learning.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: Level 4
Mathematics: Level 4
Agricultural Science or Life Sciences or Physical Sciences: Level 4
Life Orientation: Level 4
APS: 28

Career Prospects

Industrial Chemist – Develops and improves chemical processes for South African manufacturing and specialty chemical companies.
Materials Scientist – Researches and characterises new materials for South African technology, mining, and construction industries.
Laboratory Manager – Oversees analytical and research laboratory operations for South African pharmaceutical and chemical firms.
Chemical Sales Representative – Provides technical expertise and sells chemical products and equipment to South African industrial clients.
Polymer Technologist – Develops plastic and rubber compounds for South Africa’s packaging, automotive, and construction industries.

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