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Bachelor of Environmental Science

Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences

Duration3 yearsNQF level7Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

Bachelor of Environmental Science develops knowledge and practical capability in earth and environmental systems, scientific investigation and sustainable resource management. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.

Course content

What you may study

Earth or environmental sciences; data analysis; fieldwork; laboratory methods; mapping or GIS; sustainability; and applied research projects. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Admission

Other admission conditions

The official faculty page publishes the programme; follow its current selection and subject requirements

Further study

Possible study paths

Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. Honours, postgraduate diploma or advanced study in environmental science, geography, geoscience, GIS, sustainability or a related field.

Career possibilities

Where this qualification may lead

Environmental officer; GIS or mapping assistant; geoscience technician; sustainability practitioner; water-resource professional; or research assistant.

Study locations

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