Traditional University
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Microbiology
University of Venda · Mathematical and Natural Sciences
Thohoyandou, Limpopo
Minimum APS
APS 34
Duration
3 years
Faculty
Mathematical and Natural Sciences
⚠ Competitive programme
The minimum APS shown is the lower bound. In practice, this course is selective and the actual cutoff is usually higher than the published minimum. Strong applicants typically exceed it by 2–4 points.
How to apply
Applications open1 May 2026 – 30 September 2026
Applications close on 30 September 2026.
Subject requirements
NSC Bachelor pass; Mathematics and Physical Sciences at adequate levels
Always verify requirements with the institution before applying — they can change between admission cycles.
About this course
The study of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, and their roles in health, environment, and industry.