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🎓 Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor of Pharmacy

University of the Western Cape — Natural Sciences

About this course

Maths Code 4. Physical Sciences AND Life Sciences Code 4. Minimum 38 UWC points.

Subject requirements

  • Mathematics50% minimum
  • Physical Sciences50% minimum
  • Life Sciences50% minimum

Note: Pure Mathematics is required (Mathematical Literacy is not accepted).

How APS is calculated at UWC

UWC uses a weighted admission points system. English and Mathematics use a higher column (max 15 pts each). Life Orientation is included at a lower value (max 3 pts). All other subjects (including Mathematical Literacy) use the standard column (max 8 pts). English ? 50% is required for general admis

Career outcomes (2)

Pharmacist (Hospital) 🔥 High Demand
Health
Dispenses medication and advises on drug therapy within a hospital setting. DHET 2024 high-demand occupation.
Pharmacist (Retail) 🔥 High Demand
Health
Dispenses medication and advises patients in a community pharmacy. DHET 2024 high-demand occupation.
Important: APS and subject requirements shown are indicative — always confirm the exact requirements directly with University of the Western Cape before applying.