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BSc in Geography option Geography and Environmental Science at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This programme studies processes, relationships and interdependence between the natural environment and humans, covering physical, social and constructed environments.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years, full-time  |  Intake: 2027 (closing dates: SA and international 30/06/2026)  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Natural processes on Earth alongside socio-political and cultural activities shaping the planet.

Career pathways

Environmental management, urban/regional/rural development, environmental health, consulting on pollution, climate change and biodiversity impacts; roles in government departments (DFFE, DALRRD, DWS) and organisations like SANBI and CSIR.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 34. NSC/IEB: English HL/FAL achievement level 5, Mathematics achievement level 5, Physical Sciences achievement level 5, APS 34.

Domestic applicants: ZAR 59,000 a year (2026). Estimated average 2026 tuition for the 1st year of study for SA and SADC citizens (table row 'BSc (Geography and Environmental Science)'); the source states a range of R59,000 to R76,000 for 1st year, the lower figure is shown, and 2nd to later years have Source

Intake: 2027 (closing dates: SA and international 30/06/2026)

Duration: 3 years, full-time

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