Nelson Mandela University

BSc: Geosciences (Geology & Geography)

Programme Overview:

BSc with majors in Geography and Geology.

Faculty:

Faculty of Science

Delivery mode & duration of study:

Full-time 3 years

Qualification type:

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Department:

Admission Requirements

Applicant score for Mathematics:

410

Applicant score for Technical Mathematics:

Applicant score for Mathematical Literacy:

Subjects requirements:

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for degree entry must be met. • Mathematics – 60%.

Career opportunities:

Graduates can follow careers as geographers or geologists. Various career opportunities exist in mining, research and exploration, water affairs, environmental management, as well as in environmental and geo-technical consulting and civil engineering.

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