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BSc Honours in Engineering and Environmental Geology option Hydrogeology at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

The Hydrogeology option covers basin analysis, mining methods, site investigation, engineering geology of South Africa, environmental geochemistry, environmental management and risk assessment, and contaminant transport, with electives in hydrogeological modelling, rock engineering and rock/soil improvement.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year, full-time  |  Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/08/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Basin analysis, mining methods, site investigation, contaminant transport, plus electives, and a research project.

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Application information

Entry requirements

BSc in Geology or BSc in Environmental and Engineering Geology (or equivalent), or a relevant bachelor's degree (NQF level 7), with a cumulative weighted average of at least 60% and at least 60% in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Mechanics at second- and third-year level.

Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/08/2026

Duration: 1 year, full-time

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