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Bachelor of Science Honours in Microbiology at North-West University

North-West University, South Africa

Programme overview

Bachelor of Science Honours in Microbiology is an NQF level 8 honours degree in the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at North-West University, offered on the Mahikeng campus (full-time). Qualification code: 2ES L01 N601M.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

What you will study

Modules include Bacteriology, Virology And Immunology, Mycology, Environmental And Industrial Microbiology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students may be admitted to the Honours qualification in Microbiology given that they are in possession of a BSc degree with Microbiology passed at NQF level 7 with at least 60%. Selection is furthermore based on a student's academic record and other proven appropriate prior learning, taking into account the student's background and potential.

Apply through the official page: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/apply

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