Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science Honours in Entomology in South Africa

Bachelor of Science Honours in Entomology is an intensive program aimed at equipping students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills related to the study of insects. This comprehensive course encompasses diverse aspects of entomology including taxonomy, ecology, behavior, physiology and pest management. Students will engage in fieldwork, laboratory research and theoretical studies to gain a holistic understanding of the fascinating insect world.

Upon graduation, graduates can explore various career opportunities such as:

1. Entomologist
2. Pest control officer
3. Research scientist
4. Agricultural consultant
5. Environmental consultant
6. Biotechnology researcher
7. Forensic entomologist
8. Wildlife biologist
9. Ecological consultant
10. Government officer specializing in insect-related policies and regulations.

These career prospects allow graduates to make valuable contributions in sectors ranging from agriculture to conservation and public health, utilizing their expertise in entomology to address real-world challenges.

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science Honours in Entomology

•  University of Pretoria, Pretoria  
  Admission Requirements:
  Relevant BSc degree with Entomology (or equivalent) passed at final-year level
  A weighted average of at least 65% at final-year level
  An admission examination may be required
  Note: Additional modules may be required in order to reach the desired level of competency.
  
  Duration of study:
  1 year, full-time.
•  University of the Free State, Bloemfontein  
  

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