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BSc Honours in Atmospheric Science at University of Cape Town

University of Cape Town, South Africa

Programme overview

The BSc Honours in Atmospheric Science is a postgraduate offered by the Faculty of Science at the University of Cape Town. Minimum duration: 1 year full-time (part-time over a maximum of 2 years with Senate permission). The BSc Honours has a total NQF credit value of 160 at HEQSF level 8.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Duration: 1 year full-time (part-time over a maximum of 2 years with Senate permission)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in the discipline in which they propose to proceed to Honours (from the Faculty of Science, another UCT faculty or a university recognised by Senate), or courses and conditions accepted by Senate as equivalent. Admission is by selection by the department.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

The application fee is R100 for undergraduate and postgraduate applications from South Africa and the SADC region, and R300 for applications from outside the SADC region; it is non-refundable and payable by direct deposit, EFT or credit card (online). UCT students and graduates are exempt except for GSB programmes.

Apply through the official page: https://applyonline.uct.ac.za

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