The Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with Chemistry at the University of Zululand develops graduates with deep expertise in biological chemistry and chemical science — a combination central to pharmaceutical research, biotechnology, food science, and environmental analysis. The programme covers biochemical pathways, organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, molecular biology, and laboratory techniques, equipping graduates for research-intensive careers in South Africa's pharmaceutical, mining, food, and healthcare industries. The programme also serves as a strong foundation for postgraduate study in medicinal chemistry, biotechnology, or biochemistry research.
English Home Language or First Additional Language: NSC Level 4
Mathematics: NSC Level 5
Physical Sciences: NSC Level 4
Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences: NSC Level 4
APS: Minimum 28 points
