Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Earth Science in South Africa

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Earth Science

•  University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch  
  Specific Admission Requirements:
  • A BSc degree with Geology or equivalent as major. Students with other comparable subject combinations should contact the department regarding admission.
  
  • Stellenbosch graduates with a BSc in Earth Sciences must offer the following third-year modules:
  o Stream Applied Earth Science: Geology 314, 324, 344 and 354, and Earth Science Field Skills 374.
  o Stream Geo-environmental Science: Geology 324, 344, 364, and Environmental Geochemistry 314 and Environmental Field Skills 372.
  
  • An average final mark of at least 65% for the prescribed module combinations, made up of third-year Geology, Environmental Geochemistry, Earth Science Field Skills or Environmental Field Skills modules.
  
  • The Department of Earth Sciences will evaluate all applications individually. If you obtained an average final mark of 55–64% for third-year Geology, and if applicable, third-year Environmental Geochemistry, you could also be considered for honours.
  
  • Please note: If you have obtained a final mark between 55 and 59% for third-year Geology, and if applicable, third year Environmental Geochemistry, and you are recommended by the department for admission to the honours programme, the Science Faculty Board must grant final approval.
  
  
  Course Duration: 1 year

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