What is Microbiology?
Microbiology is the scientific study of microorganisms, those being unicellular, multicellular, or acellular. Microbiology encompasses numerous
sub-disciplines including virology, bacteriology, protistology, mycology, immunology, and parasitology.
Where Can I Study Microbiology In South Africa?
The University of Cape Town.
University of Pretoria.
Stellenbosch University.
What are the requirements for studying Microbiology?
A-level. We require grades AAA-AAB, including two of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics (the Core Sciences ).
Contextual offer.
AS-level.
Unit grade information.
GCSE.
International Baccalaureate.
English language.
English language test validity.
Is microbiology a good career in South Africa?
With a degree in biochemistry and microbiology, there are various career options available to you in South Africa.
Here are a few potential career paths you could pursue: Research Scientist: You could work as a research scientist in a variety of industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and academia.
How many years will it take to study microbiology?
Bachelor’s degree programs typically take 4 years of full-time study. With a Bachelor’s Degree, you can work as a microbiologist in many different contexts.
Perform established, well-validated tests on water, food, agricultural, and environmental samples to detect different types of microbes.