Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science with Honours (Genetics) in South Africa

Bachelor of Science with Honours (Genetics) program offers students a comprehensive understanding of genetics and its applications in various fields. This program provides in-depth knowledge in areas such as molecular genetics, population genetics, genomics and genetic engineering. Students gain practical skills through laboratory work, research projects and fieldwork. Graduates of this program possess a solid foundation in genetics, making them well-suited for a range of exciting career opportunities.


Some potential career paths for Bachelor of Science with Honours (Genetics) graduates include:

1. Geneticist
2. Biotechnologist
3. Research Scientist
4. Genetic Counselor
5. Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
6. Agricultural Scientist
7. Bioinformatics Specialist
8. Science Writer
9. Forensic DNA Analyst
10. Medical Laboratory Scientist
11. Conservation Geneticist
12. Patent Analyst
13. Clinical Research Associate
14. Animal Breeder
15. Quality Control Analyst

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science with Honours (Genetics)

•  University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch  
  Specific Admission Requirements:
  • A BSc degree with Genetics 214, 244 plus 314, 324, 344 and 354 or equivalent modules at other universities.
  • An average mark of at least 65% in Genetics in the final year.
  
  Course Duration: 1 year
•  University of Pretoria, Pretoria  
  Admission Requirements:
  Relevant BSc degree
  A weighted average of at least 60% in Genetics at final-year level
  An admission examination may be required.
  
  Duration of study:
  1 year, full-time.
•  University of the Free State, Bloemfontein  
  

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