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Bachelor of Science at Rhodes University

Rhodes University, South Africa

Programme overview

Three-year flexible degree in which students combine subjects; majors may also be taken from Commerce, Humanities and Law. Fields listed are Biological Sciences, Computational Sciences, Earth Sciences and Life Sciences.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Makhanda, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 45. APS 45+ for a provisional offer; 39-44 considered at the Dean's discretion. English Home Language (60%) or First Additional Language (65%); Life Sciences Level 5 (60-69%) OR Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%); Physical Science Level 5 (60-69%).

ZAR 66,082 a year (2026). Annual tuition for the BSc per the 2026 fees booklet. Excludes residence, departmental charges and the international student levy. Source

Applications from all new students close on 30 September; this is also the deadline for international applicants, and no international applications are considered after 30 September. Late applications from South African applicants will be considered. The non-refundable application fee is R100.

Apply through the official page: https://ross.ru.ac.za/

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