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BSc Honours in Zoology at University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Programme overview

BSc Honours in Zoology is offered by the Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, at the University of Johannesburg (programme code H2022Q, NQF level 8, 124 credits). It consolidates and deepens knowledge in the discipline and develops research capacity, with at least 30 credits devoted to a supervised research project.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Department of Zoology  |  Duration: 1 Year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Applications close 31 October 2026  |  Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

A restricted number of students are accepted annually based on available places. Final acceptance is based on final-year results, with a minimum of 65% in Zoology at third-year level; in specific cases a minimum of 65% in an English proficiency test and a written essay-type application evaluated by the Department of Zoology.

Intake: Applications close 31 October 2026

Duration: 1 Year

Apply through the official page: https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/

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