Courses required to become a Plant Scientist in South Africa

Poster listing courses to become a Plant Scientist in South Africa, offered at University of KwaZulu-Natal and University of South Africa, with a link to studies.mycourses.co.za

This site currently lists 2 courses across 2 South African institutions that lead to becoming a Plant Scientist: 2 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 Natural & Physical Sciences course category.

Where to study to become a Plant Scientist in South Africa

UKZN and UNISA each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Plant Scientist. Admission requirements differ by institution, so check the Grade 12 subjects and admission score on each course page below before applying.

Universities that Offer Courses for Plant Scientists (2)

2 courses across 2 universities lead toward a career as a Plant Scientist, including the B Sc Agric: Agricultural Plant Sciences and Bachelor of Science in Botany, Chemistry and Zoology. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Available courses to study towards becoming a Plant Scientist

2 courses

Universities (2)

University of KwaZulu-Natal logo

B Sc Agric: Agricultural Plant Sciences

UKZN · Bachelor's Degree · 4 years
APS 48-28
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Bachelor of Science in Botany, Chemistry and Zoology

UNISA · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years minimum, studied part-time via distance learning (longer if you spread it out)
APS 20+