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Bachelor of Science Honours in Geography at North-West University

North-West University, South Africa

Programme overview

Bachelor of Science Honours in Geography is an NQF level 8 honours degree in the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at North-West University, offered on the Mahikeng campus (full-time). Qualification code: 2EP L01 N601M; 2EP L01 N601V.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

What you will study

Modules include Research Methods, Selected Fields In Human Geography (MC only), Geographic Information Systems Techniques, Environmental Problems & Management in Africa (MC only), Selected fields in Geomorphology (MC only), Introduction to Environmental Management (VC only), Remote Sensing (MC only), Selected Fields In Climatology (MC only).

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Entry requirements

To qualify for admission to the Bachelor of Science Honours in Geography, a prospective student needs to have an appropriate bachelor's degree (NQF level 7) in the field of Geography or an appropriate advanced diploma (level 7), with at least 60%; or the equivalent of these as approved by Senate. Selection is furthermore based on a student's academic record and other proven appropriate prior learning, taking into account the student's background and potential. In addition, a prospective student must comply with all other requirements as prescribed in the rules of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, and as contained in this yearbook.

Apply through the official page: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/apply

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