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How to become a chemical technician

Compare programmes, entry requirements and universities for becoming a Chemical Technician.

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University requirements

Compare the APS and subject requirements for programmes that can lead to Chemical Technician. Universities use different APS scales, so check your marks against each university separately.

Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

Diploma

People who enjoy science and laboratory work.

Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

APS 28
Faculty of Applied Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Technical Maths 60%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+

Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

Durban University of Technology

APS 20
Faculty of Applied Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 40%+

Diploma: Analytical Chemistry

Mangosuthu University of Technology

APS 30
Faculty of Natural Sciences3 years

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+

Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

APS 350
Faculty of Science3 years

Subject requirements

Maths 55%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+

Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

Tshwane University of Technology

APS 21
Code DPAC19Faculty of Science3 years

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Technical Maths 50%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+

Campus: Arcadia Campus

Extended Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

University of Johannesburg

APS 22
Code D2ACXQFaculty of Science

Subject requirements

Maths 40%+Technical Maths 50%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+

Campus: DFC

Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

Vaal University of Technology

APS 21
Faculty of Applied & Computer Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Technical Maths 50%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 60%+
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