1. A National Diploma: Analytical Chemistry or equivalent qualification.
2. Applicants must have obtained an average of at least 60% in all level III subjects, with a minimum of 55% for these subjects, at the N.Dip. level or equivalent.

This course is designed the meet the human resource needs of the chemical and allied industries and tertiary educational institutions, by providing nationally and internationally recognized tertiary education and training to learners. This course provides advanced training to produce graduates who will become important members of a team involved in the chemical and processing industries. Graduates can obtain employment as chemical laboratory technologists/chemists in quality control, research and development or teaching laboratories. This course allows entry to the MTech: Chemistry degree.