Traditional University
B Sc Industrial and Applied Biotechnology
University of KwaZulu-Natal · Agriculture, Engineering, and Science
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Minimum APS
Varies
Duration
3 years
Faculty
Agriculture, Engineering, and Science
How to apply
Applications open1 April 2026 – 30 September 2026
Applications close on 30 September 2026.
Programme-specific deadlines
Health Sciences: 31 August 2026 All other programmes: 30 September 2026
Some programmes close earlier than the general window. Always verify with the institution.
Subject requirements
NSC-Deg with English, Mathematics, Life Sciences Level 4 (50-59%)
Always verify requirements with the institution before applying — they can change between admission cycles.
About this course
Applies biological principles to industrial processes, including fermentation, enzyme technology, and the production of biofuels and biopharmaceuticals.