Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Physical Sciences in South Africa

  • Course Name: Bachelor of Science in Physical Sciences(Physical Sciences)
  • Major Subject: Physical Sciences
  • Course Category: Degree Courses

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science in Physical Sciences

  • Nelson Mandela University  Nelson Mandela University , Port Elizabeth   
    Bachelor of science in physical sciences mathematics

    Course content

    (i) Chemistry General

    (ii) Chemistry Inorganic

    (iii) Chemistry Organic

    (iv) Mechanics and Thermodynamics

    (v) Electricity, Magnetism And Optics

    (vi) Mathematics 1a

    (vii) Mathematics 1b

    (viii) Programming Fundamentals 1a

    (ix) Programming Fundamentals 1b

    (x) Computing Fundamentals 1.1

    (xi) Computing Fundamentals 1.2

    (xii) Chemistry Analytical

    (xiii) Chemistry Physical

    (xiv) Optics, Ac Theory And Thermodynamics

    (xv) Mechanics And Modern/Nuclear Physics

    (xvi) Multivariable And Vector Calculus

    (xvii) Real Analysis

    (xviii) Linear Algebra

    (xix) Electrodynamics And Quantum Mechanics

    (xx) Crystallography And Solid State Physics



    Admission requirements for current grade 12 learners

    (i) Minimum NSC statutory requirements for degree entry must be met.

    (ii) An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 410.

    (iii) NSC achievement rating of at least 65% for Mathematics.


    Admission requirements for applicants who matriculated prior to 2008

    (i) Learners must score at least 34 points on the university’s SPS rating scale.

    (ii) Matriculation exemption/endorsement. Maths minimum HG=E or SG=C.



    Mode of study: full time


    Course duration: 3 years
  • University of Pretoria University of Pretoria, Pretoria  
    Course Duration: 4 years

    Mode of Study: Full time
  • University of the Witwatersrand University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg  
  • University of Stellenbosch University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch  
  • Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria  
  • North West University North West University, Mafikeng  




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