BIOCHEMISTRY AND BOTANY at University of Johannesburg

The BIOCHEMISTRY AND BOTANY at University of Johannesburg is a 3 years programme offered through Science. This page explains its admission score, required subjects and pathway options, 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

InstitutionUniversity of Johannesburg

CampusAPK

FacultyScience

QualificationBachelor's Degree

Duration3 years

Published score30.00

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%
  • Mathematics — 60.00%
  • Physical Sciences — 50.00%
  • Life Sciences — 50.00%

Pathway 2

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

Studies chemical processes in living organisms, often in health, research or laboratory settings.

JuniorR270 000 p.a.Mid-levelR480 000 p.a.SeniorR780 000 p.a.
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Biotechnologist

Uses living organisms, cells or biological systems to develop products and processes in health, agriculture, food or industry.

JuniorR270 000 p.a.Mid-levelR480 000 p.a.SeniorR780 000 p.a.
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Laboratory Scientist

Performs scientific tests and analyses samples to support research, diagnosis, manufacturing, environmental monitoring or quality control.

JuniorR300 000 p.a.Mid-levelR480 000 p.a.SeniorR720 000 p.a.
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Plant Biochemist

Studies chemical processes in plants to improve understanding of growth, disease, nutrition and useful plant products.

JuniorR320 000 p.a.Mid-levelR500 000 p.a.SeniorR720 000 p.a.
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Botanical Researcher

Conducts scientific studies on plants, including their biology, uses, conservation and responses to environmental change.

JuniorR240 000 p.a.Mid-levelR420 000 p.a.SeniorR720 000 p.a.
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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What admission score is required for BIOCHEMISTRY AND BOTANY?

The published score shown by VX Course Match is 30.00. Applicants must also satisfy the relevant subject pathway and any additional requirements.

Which subjects are required?

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

Are NBT results required?

No NBT requirement is recorded for this programme in the current VX dataset, but applicants should still confirm the latest institutional requirements.

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 Biochemist, Microbiologist, Biotechnologist, Laboratory Scientist, Plant Biochemist. 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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