BSc Honours Geology at University of the Free State

Programme overview

BSc Honours Geology is a postgraduate qualification offered by the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of the Free State. It is presented by Geology. It is a contact-session programme presented on the Bloemfontein Campus.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences | Department: Department of Geology | Study mode: full-time | Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

Department of Geology honours (BSc Honours Geology, Environmental Geology and Geochemistry): a combined average of 60% in four third-year Geology modules (64 credits), two per semester, including GLGY3714 and GLGY3724. Applicants who did not complete their undergraduate studies at UFS need 65% in their final-year Geology modules. A maximum of 25 students are admitted after a selection process.

Requirements published at program group level.

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.

Postgraduate diploma applications open on 1 April; local applicants close 30 September and international applicants close 31 August (Economic and Management Sciences); Health Sciences postgraduate diplomas close 30 September for both local and international applicants.

Apply through the official page: https://www.ufs.ac.za/prospective/study-at-ufs/apply

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