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Bachelor of Science (BSc) at Sol Plaatje University

Sol Plaatje University, South Africa

Programme overview

A three-year BSc designed to address a critical skills shortage, offered in sub-field specialisations in Biological Sciences, Mathematical and Computer Sciences, and Physical Sciences (Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Geology).

Faculty: Natural and Applied Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa

What you will study

Biological Sciences has Botany and Zoology as compulsory majors; Mathematical and Computer Sciences draws on Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics; Physical Sciences majors include Chemistry and Physics.

Career pathways

Opportunities in academia, government and industry such as healthcare, finance, biology, chemistry, forensic sciences, consulting, engineering and computer programming.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 30. NSC with bachelor degree admission and a rating of at least 30 APS; specific programme selection criteria may apply.

Main intake: February. The 2027 academic year opens on 4 January 2027; first-year registration runs 25 January to 5 February 2027 and the first teaching block starts on 8 February 2027. Second semester teaching starts on 12 July 2027.

Undergraduate and postgraduate applications for the 2027 academic year are open until 31 October 2026.

Apply through the official page: https://www.spu.ac.za/index.php/how-to-apply/

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