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B Sc Chemistry with Mathematics as Major 2

Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering

Duration3 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS28Campuses1
Closed for 20262026 Undergraduate ApplicationsClosing 31 October 2025
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Course overview

About this course

B Sc Chemistry with Mathematics as Major 2 develops knowledge and practical capability in mathematical reasoning, statistical analysis and quantitative modelling. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.

Course content

What you may study

Calculus; algebra; statistics; probability; mathematical modelling; computing; data analysis; and applied quantitative problem-solving. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Entry requirements

Required school subjects

EnglishLevel 4 · 50%Published admission requirements: NSC Deg with Engl 4 and Maths 5 and Phys Sci 4
MathematicsLevel 5 · 60%Published admission requirements: NSC Deg with Engl 4 and Maths 5 and Phys Sci 4
Physical SciencesLevel 4 · 50%Published admission requirements: NSC Deg with Engl 4 and Maths 5 and Phys Sci 4
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.
Admission

Other admission conditions

NSC Deg with Engl 4 and Maths 5 and Phys Sci 4

Further study

Possible study paths

Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. Honours or postgraduate study in mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, data science, analytics or a related quantitative field.

Career possibilities

Where this qualification may lead

Data analyst; statistician-in-training; quantitative analyst; actuarial analyst; research assistant; or mathematical modeller, depending on further training and professional requirements.

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