Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Physiology in South Africa

  • Course Name: Bachelor of Science in Physiology()
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  • Course Category: Degree Courses

Bachelor of Science in Physiology program focuses on the study of the human body's functions and mechanisms. This degree equips students with a thorough understanding of physiological processes including cellular and molecular physiology, neurophysiology and cardiovascular physiology. Additionally, students gain practical skills through laboratory work, data analysis and research projects.

Career opportunities for Bachelor of Science in Physiology graduates:
1. Clinical physiologist
2. Medical technician
3. Rehabilitation specialist
4. Pharmaceutical sales representative
5. Research assistant
6. Biomedical scientist
7. Health and safety officer
8. Pharmaceutical researcher
9. Occupational therapist
10. Medical writer
11. Health educator
12. Personal trainer
13. Sports scientist
14. Nutritionist
15. Genetic counselor.

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science in Physiology

  • University of Johannesburg University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg  
    Admission requirements:

    a.A BSc degree with Physiology as major or equivalent.
    b.At least an average of 65% in Physiology or equivalent at graduate level in
    each of the third year modules
    c. Obtaining a minimum of 65 % in an English proficiency test and the outcome of a written essay type application, evaluated by academic staff of the Department of Zoology.

    Duration of programme: Full-time: 1 year
  • University of Stellenbosch University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch  
    Specific admission requirements:
    Mathematics 5 or Mathematics 6 (depending on subject choice) AND Physical Sciences
  • University of Cape Town University of Cape Town, Cape Town  




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