Register as a professional natural scientist

Registration as a professional natural scientist means you are regarded by your peers and by potential employers as highly skilled and having good technical knowledge and competence. Anyone employed as a natural scientist, be it academia, business, industry or consulting, must be registered with the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP).

The natural sciences encompass a wide range of scientific fields covering all of the basic sciences and many of their applied derivatives.

You can be registered as a

  • Professional Natural Scientist
  • Candidate Natural Scientist
  • Certificated Natural Scientist.

Find more information on the requirements, fees and registration process on the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions website(link is external) or contact the Council at tel +27 (12) 748 6509 or e-mail sacnasp@sacnasp.org.za(link sends email)

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