Courses required to become a Biochemist in South Africa

Poster listing courses to become a Biochemist in South Africa, offered at Nelson Mandela University, North-West University and Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, with a link to studies.mycourses.co.za

This site currently lists 13 courses across 6 South African institutions that lead to becoming a Biochemist: 13 Bachelor's Degrees. Entry requirements, subject choices and admission scores differ by institution and by qualification type, so it is worth comparing more than one route below before deciding where to apply. This career falls under our Health & Medicine course category.

Where to study to become a Biochemist in South Africa

The 6 institutions listed below each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Biochemist. Admission requirements differ by institution, so check the Grade 12 subjects and admission score on each course page before applying.

Universities that Offer Courses for Biochemists (6)

13 courses across 6 universities lead toward a career as a Biochemist, including the Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology) and Bachelor of Science with Biochemistry and Chemistry. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Available courses to study towards becoming a Biochemist

13 courses

Universities (13)

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Extended BSc (Biochemistry and Biology)

Univen · Bachelor's Degree · 4 years
NSC 26
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Extended BSc (Chemistry and Biochemistry)

Univen · Bachelor's Degree · 4 years
NSC 24