Analytical Chemistry
ND: Analytical Chemistry (No New Intake For 2024. Returning Students Only)
Course Information and Fees
Graduates of this course are able to apply basic principles and techniques of chemical quantitative and qualitative analysis, quality control of raw materials and finished products, and research and development. Learners benefit from the practical hands-on laboratory skills component with up-to-date equipment as well as direct exposure to the work situation.Opportunities exist for graduates to pursue further educational qualifications. Graduates may apply for associate membership of SACI (South African Chemical Institute).
Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities exist in research and development laboratories, industries such as detergent, petroleum, plastics, food, metals, pulp and paper and pharmaceuticals and educational institutions. Graduates may be employed in a laboratory or do production work. Quality control and assurance is a field with a growing demand for these graduates. Graduates are able to conduct routine tests on raw materials, products or environmental samples or prepare basic chemical compounds.
Admission requirements
Undergraduates
For all Certificate, Diploma and National Diploma applications, consult the General admission requirements.
General admission requirements
Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application.
Additional admission requirements
Postgraduates
For all Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.
Postgraduate admission requirements
Please Note:
The fees for 2024 reflected below may be subject to change.
Please confirm the final fee amount by contacting the relevant Faculty Office or contact person as listed at the bottom of this page.
NOTE:
- Mathematics II and Physics II are required for admission to the BTech Chemistry.
- The following subjects may be offered should there be a requirement:
- Chemical Process Industries II.
- Entrepreneurial Skills, and
- Environmental Chemistry
Offering Type and Duration
Full-Time / Three years
Course is offered on Bellville Campus.
Course is offered on District Six Campus.
For any queries get in touch with:
Contact: Dr BJ Ximba
Telephone: +27 21 959 6193
Fax: +27 21 959 6165
Email: ximbab@cput.ac.za
Contact: Faculty Office
Telephone: +27 21 460 3176
Fax: +27 21 460 3217
Email: jacksonv@cput.ac.za
Contact: Ms M M Wicht
Telephone: +27 21 460 3168
Fax: –
Email: wichtm@cput.ac.za