Career Guides
Find your field, understand the degree options, and see where each path leads.
Medicine & Health
- Bachelor of Medicine (MBChB)
- BSc Nursing
- BSc Pharmacy
- BSc Midwifery
- BSc Optometry
- BSc Dietetics
Doctor, Surgeon, Nurse, Pharmacist, Public Health Officer, Hospital Administrator
Biology, Chemistry, Physics required for Medicine. Biology + Chemistry for most health programmes.
Competitive — typically 8–14Engineering & Technology
- BSc Computer Science
- BSc Computer Engineering
- BSc Electrical Engineering
- BSc Mechanical Engineering
Software Engineer, Systems Analyst, Data Scientist, Hardware Engineer, Project Manager
Elective Mathematics is compulsory. Physics required for most engineering degrees.
Competitive — typically 10–16Business & Finance
- BBA Accounting
- BSc Banking & Finance
- BA Marketing
- Bachelor of Commerce
- BBA Business Admin
Accountant, Financial Analyst, Banker, Entrepreneur, CFO, Marketing Manager
Financial Accounting and Economics are strong electives. Business programme entry is broad.
Accessible — typically 14–22Law & Governance
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
- BA Public Administration
- BA Political Science
Lawyer, Judge, Diplomat, Civil Servant, Policy Analyst, NGO Director
No specific elective requirement, but strong English and History help.
Moderate to competitive — typically 10–18Education
- B.Ed Basic Education
- B.Ed Mathematics
- B.Ed Sciences
Teacher, Headmaster, Education Policy Officer, Curriculum Developer
Depends on subject specialisation. Wide range accepted.
Accessible — typically 18–24Agriculture & Environment
- BSc Agriculture Technology
- BSc Animal Science
- BSc Community Nutrition
Agronomist, Farm Manager, Food Scientist, NGO Advisor, Agricultural Extension Officer
General Agriculture, Biology, and Chemistry are relevant electives.
Accessible — typically 18–28