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    University of Pretoria

    BScHons in Entomology

    Pretoria, South AfricaTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • No application fee

    About BScHons in Entomology

    This programme is a must if you want to pursue a career that requires an understanding of the biology of insects. Whether you are interested in conservation of the rich African insect fauna, control of agricultural pests, protection of human and animal health, management of pollinators, or are fascinated in the extraordinary variety of insects, the BScHons Entomology is an essential step for you to become an expert in these fields. There is a shortage of scientific professionals with knowledge of insect biology in Africa, so you will complete this programme with a skill set that is in high demand.

    About University of Pretoria

    The University of Pretoria (UP) is a major multi-campus public research university situated in Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa. With a large and diverse student population and a strong commitment to socially impactful research, UP offers rigorous academic programs and a supportive learning environment. The institution emphasizes high-quality teaching, community engagement and student success across on-campus and online modes.

    UP's strengths include interdisciplinary research that addresses pressing local and global challenges, modern facilities and a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple faculties. Student support services focus on timely graduation, career readiness and personal development, with opportunities for internships, community projects and research collaborations that prepare graduates for professional life.

    International students will find Pretoria an accessible base for exploring South Africa's political and cultural landscape while studying at an institution recognized across the continent. UP combines research excellence with practical training and civic engagement, making it a strong choice for students who want academic rigor together with real-world impact and opportunities to contribute to social development.

    English Test Requirement

    TOEFL or IELTS or Pearson Test of English or Oxford Test of English

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