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BSc in Geoinformatics at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This programme covers collection, storage, analysis, visualisation and management of geospatial information using geospatial analytical methods and tools, accredited by the South African Geomatics Council.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years, full-time  |  Intake: 2027 (closing dates: SA and international 30/09/2026)  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Geographic information systems, geospatial data products and computing technology applied to geographic problems.

Career pathways

Web programmer, geospatial data officer, geospatial software developer, GIS project manager, map designer, spatial data analyst, earth observation data analyst; employers include ESRI SA, CSIR, ARC, SANSA, NGI.

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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 65,000 a year (2026). Estimated average 2026 tuition for the 1st year of study for SA and SADC citizens (table row 'BSc (Geoinformatics)'); the source states a range of R65,000 to R75,000 for 1st year, the lower figure is shown, and 2nd to later years have separate ranges. Exc Source

Intake: 2027 (closing dates: SA and international 30/09/2026)

Duration: 3 years, full-time

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