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Advanced Diploma in Chemistry at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

The Advanced Diploma in Chemistry (ADCHE1 & ADCHE2) represents a level of qualification that recognizes the ability to gain and apply a range of new knowledge, skills and understanding designed not only to meet the needs of various chemical industries, but also to provide the most appropriate preparation for further study. The curriculum therefore builds upon and advances the fundamental areas of study in chemistry: organic, physical, inorganic and analytical chemistry, along with a rich set of research- focused and instrumentation intensive laboratory experiences aligned with those areas. Graduates can obtain employment as chemical laboratory technologists/chemists in quality control, research and development or teaching laboratories.

Faculty: Faculty of Applied Sciences  |  Department: Department of Chemistry  |  Duration: 1 Year Full Time and 2 Years Part Time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry; or Diploma in Analytical Chemistry; or A recognized equivalent qualification at NQF Level 6.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 1 Year Full Time and 2 Years Part Time

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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