Bachelor of Science (BSc): Computational Sciences at Rhodes University

The Bachelor of Science (BSc): Computational Sciences at Rhodes University is a 3 years programme offered through Science. This page explains its admission score, required subjects and pathway options, including NBT or additional requirements where applicable, and shows careers and related study options linked to the programme. Use VX Course Match to check your own subjects and marks.

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At a glance

Programme overview

InstitutionRhodes University

CampusMakhanda

FacultyScience

QualificationBachelor's Degree

Duration3 years

Published score39.00

What you need

Entry requirements

Applicants must satisfy at least one published admission pathway, together with any requirements common to all pathways.

Pathway 1

  • English Home Language — 60.00%
  • Life Sciences — 60.00%
  • Physical Sciences — 60.00%

Pathway 2

  • English Home Language — 60.00%
  • Life Sciences — 60.00%
  • Physical Sciences — 60.00%

Pathway 3

  • English First Additional Language — 65.00%
  • Mathematics — 50.00%
  • Physical Sciences — 60.00%

Pathway 4

  • English First Additional Language — 65.00%
  • Life Sciences — 60.00%
  • Physical Sciences — 60.00%

NBT and additional requirements

  • NBT: Academic Literacy (AL)
  • NBT: Quantitative Literacy (QL)
  • NBT: Mathematics (MAT)
Where this programme can lead

Careers linked to this programme

Career links are indicative. Learners should research each occupation and confirm that the programme supports their intended pathway.

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Policy Analyst

Researches public or organisational issues, evaluates evidence and recommends policies or improvements to decision-makers.

JuniorR360 000 p.a.Mid-levelR580 000 p.a.SeniorR850 000 p.a.
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Entrepreneur

Starts and manages a business by identifying opportunities, developing products or services, securing resources and taking responsibility for business performance.

JuniorNot availableMid-levelNot availableSeniorNot available
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Researcher

Investigates a defined topic by gathering and analysing information, testing ideas and communicating evidence-based findings.

JuniorR300 000 p.a.Mid-levelR500 000 p.a.SeniorR750 000 p.a.
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Consultant

Provides specialised advice to organisations, analyses problems and recommends practical improvements based on their area of expertise.

JuniorR300 000 p.a.Mid-levelR600 000 p.a.SeniorR1 100 000 p.a.
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Project Coordinator

Supports projects by tracking schedules, budgets, documents, risks and communication between team members and stakeholders.

JuniorR300 000 p.a.Mid-levelR500 000 p.a.SeniorR720 000 p.a.
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Frequently asked questions

What admission score is required for Bachelor of Science (BSc): Computational Sciences?

The published score shown by VX Course Match is 39.00. Applicants must also satisfy the relevant subject pathway and any additional requirements.

Which subjects are required?

Published pathway subjects include English Home Language, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, English First Additional Language, Mathematics. Check each pathway carefully because alternatives may apply.

Are NBT results required?

NBT or additional requirements are published for this programme. Review the admission requirements section and confirm the latest rules with the institution.

How long does the programme take?

The published duration is 3 years.

Which careers can this programme lead to?

VX currently links this programme to careers such as Policy Analyst, Entrepreneur, Researcher, Consultant, Project Coordinator. These links are indicative and learners should research each career further.

Check your own eligibility

Admission criteria can change and meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee an offer. Confirm all requirements directly with the institution.

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