Program Overview

University Program Information

The university offers a range of programs for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Colleges

The university is divided into several colleges, each offering a range of qualifications and research opportunities.

• Accounting Sciences: This college offers qualifications in accounting and related fields, with a focus on research and community engagement.
• Agriculture & Environmental Sciences: This college offers qualifications in agriculture, environmental sciences, and related fields, with a focus on research, community engagement, and innovation.
• Economic & Management Sciences: This college offers qualifications in economics, management sciences, and related fields, with a focus on research, community engagement, and innovation.
• Education: This college offers qualifications in education and related fields, with a focus on research, community engagement, and teacher development.
• Human Sciences: This college offers qualifications in human sciences and related fields, with a focus on research, community engagement, and innovation.
• Law: This college offers qualifications in law and related fields, with a focus on research, community engagement, and legal practice.
• Science, Engineering & Technology: This college offers qualifications in science, engineering, and technology, with a focus on research, community engagement, and innovation.
• College of Graduate Studies: This college offers postgraduate qualifications and research opportunities, with a focus on advanced research and innovation.

Research

The university has a strong research focus, with several research initiatives and centers.

• Problem-solving research with relevance and impact
• People in research, including NRF rated researchers and research groups
• Research & innovation initiatives, including research institutes and chairs
• Directorate of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation, offering services and support for innovation and entrepreneurship
• Research support, including awards, grants, and research permissions
• Achievements, including awards and prizes for research and innovation

Advanced Metabolism - BCH3702

This is an undergraduate degree module, offered at NQF level 7, with 12 credits.

• The module is presented in English and online.
• The co-requisite for this module is BCH2602.
• The purpose of this module is to enable students to obtain advanced knowledge of central metabolic pathways and their regulation, allowing them to analyze metabolic pathways and defects in metabolism.