University of PretoriaBachelor's DegreeBachelor of Science in Meteorology
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Duration3 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS34Campuses1
About this course
Bachelor of Science in Meteorology 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.
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.
Other admission conditions
See page 19 of the linked official prospectus.
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.
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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