📋 Entry Requirements 2026
| Minimum APS | 32 points |
| Mathematics | Maths Level 5 (Maths Literacy NOT accepted) |
| English | Level 5 (60–69%) |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Qualification | BScFoodSc |
| Faculty | Faculty of AgriSciences |
| Additional Requirements | Life Sciences Level 5 |
💼 Career Paths After BScFoodSc Food Science
Graduates of BScFoodSc Food Science at SU typically move into these careers:
- Food Technologist
- Quality Controller
- Product Developer
Not sure this is the right path? Take the free RIASEC Career Quiz to match your interests to careers.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What APS do I need for BScFoodSc Food Science at SU?
You need an APS of 32 points or more for BScFoodSc Food Science at Stellenbosch University in 2026. Use the free Career Helper APS Calculator to check your score against SU's own scoring method instantly.
Does BScFoodSc Food Science at SU accept Mathematical Literacy?
No — this programme requires Pure Mathematics at Level 5 (60–69%). Mathematical Literacy is not accepted. If you take Maths Literacy, see our Maths vs Maths Literacy guide for alternatives.
How long is BScFoodSc Food Science at SU?
BScFoodSc Food Science at Stellenbosch University takes 4 years of full-time study.
What careers can I follow with BScFoodSc Food Science?
Graduates of BScFoodSc Food Science typically work as: Food Technologist, Quality Controller, Product Developer. Take the free Career Quiz to see if this path matches your interests.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Requirements are based on recent admission data and may change. Meeting the minimum APS does not guarantee admission. Always verify current requirements with SU directly. Career Helper is not affiliated with Stellenbosch University.