STEM
BCom Honours specialising in Mathematical Statistics
University of Pretoria, South Africa
- Degree
- Postgraduate
- Next intake
- Closing dates for 2027 intake: South Africa 30 September 2026; International 31 August 2026.
STEM
University of Pretoria, South Africa
This programme provides a foundation in the life sciences, moving from introductory biology, physics and mathematics to biochemistry at the molecular level, often combined with chemistry, microbiology, genetics or other majors.
Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences | Department: Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology | Duration: 3 years, full-time | Intake: 2027 (closing dates: SA and international 30/06/2026) | Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Molecular-level cell biology and biochemical techniques used to understand diseases such as COVID-19, HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and antimicrobial resistance.
Food and pharmaceutical industries, research councils (MRC, ARC, CANSA, WRC), academic institutions, CSIR, forensic and pathology laboratories; researcher, teacher, lecturer, medical representative.
Minimum APS: 32. NSC/IEB: English HL/FAL achievement level 5, Mathematics achievement level 5, Physical Sciences achievement level 5, APS 32.
Domestic applicants: ZAR 75,000 a year (2026). Estimated average 2026 tuition for the 1st year of study for SA and SADC citizens (table row 'BSc (Biochemistry)'); the source states a range of R75,000 to R95,000 for 1st year, the lower figure is shown, and 2nd to later years have separate ranges. Exclu Source
Intake: 2027 (closing dates: SA and international 30/06/2026)
Duration: 3 years, full-time
STEM
University of Pretoria, South Africa
STEM
University of Pretoria, South Africa
STEM
University of Pretoria, South Africa
STEM
University of Pretoria, South Africa
STEM
University of Pretoria, South Africa
STEM
University of Pretoria, South Africa
STEM
University of Pretoria, South Africa
STEM
University of Pretoria, South Africa
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