University of South Africa, UNISAUniversity of South Africa, UNISA

This degree prepares students for entry-level positions as professionals in a wide range of sectors where biochemistry and physiology skills are needed.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Comprehension skills in science
  • End-user computing
Second year subject:
  • Biochemistry
  • Physiology
  • Practical work
Third year subjects:
  • Biochemistry
  • Physiology

Careers: in occupational hygiene, sport physiology and biokinetics, as well as dietetics in the food and biotechnological industries and in environmental sciences.

Source: www.unisa.ac.za