Program Overview
The Chemistry at Cape Peninsula University of Technology is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Chemistry programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across South Africa and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Chemistry programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
- Home
- Faculties
Applied Sciences
- Courses (Prospectus)
- Departments
Agriculture
Biotechnology and Consumer Sciences
Chemistry
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
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- All\nqualification documents, i.e. the highest school certificate issued by the\nofficial examining body. \n
- Complete\nand legible transcripts of academic records in respect of all degrees or other\nhigher education qualifications, together with the final certificates,\npreceding qualifications leading to any post-graduate or other advanced\nqualification when the latter is submitted. \n
- Certificates\nin foreign languages should be submitted with sworn translations into\nEnglish by an accredited translator. \n
- A\ncheque made out to SAQA. Information on the relevant evaluation fee can be\nobtained from the SAQA. \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2031-08-18
About Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Kareeberg Local Municipality, South Africa
Cape Peninsula University of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-08-18
- Start Date 2018-02-17
- Language English
- Duration 24 months