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University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Teaching and research in Geography closely engages with the southern African region while drawing on broad theoretical frameworks and global matters such as global climate change, global environmental policy and global development agendas. Majoring in Geography provides a grounding in: Environmental change - from land degradation to environmental management. Environmental policy - including global and national environmental agendas, shortfalls, and policy implementation.
Faculty: Science | Department: Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies | Duration: 3 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
GEOG1000A Geography I This is a year-long course that offers new perspectives on the importance of Geography to a wide range of contemporary issues affecting the world. The fields of study covered relate to aspects of both physical and human geography and a strong emphasis is placed on the development of geographical skills and the application of geographical ideas to the real world. There are fou
Science background Environmental Assessment Urban and Rural Development Climate Change and Carbon Credit Biodiversity Conservation Hydrology Ecosystem Services Food Security Meteorology and Weather Forecasting Geomorphology Tourism development Water or Aquatic Resources Management. Humanities background Biodiversity Conservationist Climate Change analyst Environmental consultant Food Security poli
If you are applying for a BSc degree, you will find information about the BSc points credit structure and entry requirements here. For those interested in applying for a BA degree, please click here.
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 applications are made online at www.wits.ac.za/applications; the closing date for each programme is listed in its course finder entry. The application fee is R200 (not payable by current Wits students applying online), paid via the Self-Service Portal or by EFT to the Wits University Application Fees account at FNB.
Apply through the official page: https://www.wits.ac.za/applications
STEM
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
STEM
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
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