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How to become a research officer

Compare programmes, entry requirements and universities for becoming a Research Officer.

Study routes7
Offerings16
Universities7

University requirements

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

Bachelor of Arts (Sociology and Anthropology stream)

Degree

Bachelor of Arts (Sociology and Anthropology stream)

University of Limpopo

APS 23
Faculty of Humanities3 years

Subject requirements

Maths 40%+Maths Lit 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Afrikaans HL 50%+Afrikaans FAL 50%+IsiNdebele HL 50%+IsiNdebele FAL 50%+IsiXhosa HL 50%+IsiXhosa FAL 50%+IsiZulu HL 50%+IsiZulu FAL 50%+Sepedi HL 50%+Sepedi FAL 50%+Sesotho HL 50%+Sesotho FAL 50%+Setswana HL 50%+Setswana FAL 50%+Siswati HL 50%+Siswati FAL 50%+Tshivenda HL 50%+Tshivenda FAL 50%+Xitsonga HL 50%+Xitsonga FAL 50%+History 50%+
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Horticultural Sciences)

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Horticultural Sciences)

University of Venda

APS 260
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agricultural Economics

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agricultural Economics

Stellenbosch University

APS 60
Faculty of AgriSciences

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English 50%+Afrikaans HL 50%+Afrikaans FAL 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

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BSc Agriculture in Agricultural Economics (Extended)

University of Fort Hare

APS 27
Faculty of Science and Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English 50%+Life Sciences 40%+
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Bachelor Of Science In Agriculture In Agricultural Economics

University of Fort Hare

APS 28
Faculty of Science and Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English 50%+Life Sciences 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture - Agricultural Economics

University of Kwazulu Natal

APS 32
College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Agricultural Sciences 50%+Economics 50%+Life Sciences 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agricultural Economics

University of Limpopo

APS 24
Faculty of Science & Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agricultural Economics)

University of Venda

APS 260
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+Agricultural Sciences 50%+
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Animal Science

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Animal Science

University of Pretoria

APS 32
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Animal Science)

University of Venda

APS 260
Code AGBAASFaculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture4 years

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Plant Production

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Plant Production

University of Limpopo

APS 24
Faculty of Science & Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Plant Production)

University of Venda

APS 260
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+
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Bachelor of Science in Forestry

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Forestry

Stellenbosch University

APS 60
Faculty of AgriSciences

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English 50%+Afrikaans HL 50%+Afrikaans FAL 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

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Bachelor of Science in Forestry

University of Venda

APS 260
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+
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Bachelor of Science in Soil Science

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Soil Science

University of Venda

APS 260
Code AGBASSFaculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture4 years

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+
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Bachelor of Science - Soil Science

University of the Free State

APS 32
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Life Sciences 60%+Physical Sciences 60%+
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