BSc Geology at University of the Free State

Programme overview

Three-year BSc specialising in Geology, Bloemfontein Campus. Majors listed: Geology and Chemistry, Environmental Geology, Geochemistry, Geology, Geology and Physics.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences | Duration: 3 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

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Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 30. Majors listed (BC433521, BC433528, BC433532, BC433535, BC433540): AP 30; English Level 4 (50%); Mathematics Level 5 (60%); Physical Sciences Level 5 (60%).

ZAR 63,450 a year (2027). Prospectus 2027 estimated fee structure: estimated average tuition per year for 'BSc Geology'; guideline for first year, excludes food, uniforms, textbooks, study material, accommodation and travel; subject to change. Source

Domestic applicants: ZAR 67,330 a year (2026). Indicative estimated average cost per year for SA and SADC students, listed as 'B.Sc Geology' (first-year amount shown). Year 1 R67,330; Year 2 R58,140; Year 3 R56,510. Tuition is charged per module and varies with modules registered; subject to Council a Source

Undergraduate applications open online on 1 April. Closing dates: 31 May for MB ChB, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Physiotherapy, Radiation Science, Biokinetics, Dietetics and Sport Coaching; 31 July for Nursing, Social Work and Architecture; 31 August for international undergraduate applications; 30 September for transferring students and all other selection and non-selection programmes.

Apply through the official page: https://apply.ufs.ac.za

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