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Botany Tutors in South Africa

Find the best Botany tutors in South Africa, who provide individualized and personalized one-on-one learning to assist you in enhancing your grades. Get help from our Botany tutors for Test Prep and Homework assistance.

16 Botany Tutors Found

Ursula F.

Ursula F.

Welkom, South Africa
R150/hr
  • Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Physiology, Veterinary studies, Zoology
Biological Sciences Tutor in Welkom or Online
I have a B.Sc. in Biology and a M.Sc. in Environmental Studies. Biological Sciences is my passion and I would like to help you succeed in your studies...
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Sharon B.

Sharon B.

Cape Town, South Africa
R300/hr
  • Biology, Botany, Zoology
Internationally experienced Business and Biology tutor and teacher
I am an experienced Biology and Business teacher who has taught in high schools and colleges in South Africa and abroad. I love learning and hope that...
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Matthew T.

Matthew T.

Johannesburg, South Africa
R200/hr
  • Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Zoology
Experienced Biology Tutor in Johannesburg- PhD in Biological Sciences from UCT
I am an outgoing and energetic person who is willing to put in the hard work to ensure the student reaches their best! I am able to tutor Biology from...
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James N.

James N.

Cape Town, South Africa
R250/hr
  • Anatomy, Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Zoology
Biology, Mathematics and Chemistry Are My Specialities. Do You Want the Best? Then Let's Do This!
I am a bright Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry tutor. Currently, I am located in Capetown. I am the best at what I do, my work speaks for itself.
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Sthokomele Y.

Sthokomele Y.

Bloemfontein, South Africa
R300/hr
  • Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Zoology
Passionate Biology Teacher in Bloemfontein
Hello! I'm Sthokomele Yaka, a passionate and dedicated young biology teacher. With a strong academic background in biological sciences, I strive to in...
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Thulani M.

Thulani M.

Cape Town, South Africa
R250/hr
  • Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology
Passionate MSc Biology tutor ready to help you succeed
With two years of experience as a Lecturing Assistant and Laboratory Demonstrator at the University of the Western Cape, I have developed a deep under...
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Boniso N.

Boniso N.

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
R60/hr
  • Anatomy, Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Zoology
Experienced Biology Tutor in Pietermaritzburg.
Experienced in Biology, Botany and Zoology. I have taught and graduated 112 learners in the National Certificate: Plant Production Level 4, over the l...
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Chloe L.

Chloe L.

Johannesburg, South Africa
R250/hr
  • Botany, Cell Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Hydrobiology, Microbiology
Learning the Sciences with enjoyment and proficiency.
I am well-equipped and skilled to teach: - Physics (Physical Sciences) - Biology (Natural Sciences) - Maths (IEB, GED, A-LEVELS, SAT) - History ...
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Robert H.

Robert H.

Johannesburg, South Africa
R100/hr
  • Anatomy, Biology, Botany, Physiology, Zoology
Experienced biology tutor, professional swim and wakeboard instructor/coach
BSc Biology (zoology and human physiology) Co-manage a swim school Over 5 years of experience teaching Plenty of lab and field work Very flexible...
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Elizabeth L.

Elizabeth L.

George, South Africa
R200/hr
  • Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Zoology
Experienced teacher will help you to be successful.
I am an enthusiastic elderly lady with a passion for teaching who still wants to impart her knowledge back into education. The subjects I taught up to...
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