University of Fort Hare campus

STEM

Bachelor of Science at University of Fort Hare

University of Fort Hare, South Africa

Programme overview

A Bachelor of Science develops critical thinking and analytical skills, fostering curiosity and understanding of scientific principles. It prepares individuals to engage with complex challenges and innovations.

Faculty: Science and Agriculture  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Career pathways

Career opportunities listed on the page include Scientist, Researcher, Data Analyst, Environmental Consultant, Biotechnologist, Laboratory Technician, Forensic Scientist, Agricultural Scientist.

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Application information

Entry requirements

English – Home language OR English – First additional language 4 (50%-59%) Mathematics 4 (50-59%) Physical Sciences 4 (50-59%) Life Sciences OR Geography OR Agriculture OR Information Technology 4 (50-59%) Other Subjects (2) 2X4 (50%-59%) Life Orientation 4 (50-59%)

Main intake: first semester starts 2 February 2026; second semester starts 13 July 2026.

Applications for undergraduate programmes open 1 May 2026 and close 31 October 2026; the application fee is R120, paid online via PayGate.

The application fee of R120 is non-refundable and payable on or before 30 September; late applications for undersubscribed qualifications carry a fee of R300.

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