Faculty of Science

Diploma in Geology

Diploma 3 years Full-time APS 21+
21
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 4
Programme Overview
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
4
Campus
Arcadia Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A three-year Diploma in Geology offered at Arcadia Campus. Prepares students for careers as engineering geologists, geological technicians, and hydro-geological consultants.

Admission Requirements
Minimum APS score of 21

Required Subjects NSC levels

  • English 4 50–59%
One of the following
  • Mathematics 4 50–59%
  • Technical Mathematics 4 50–59%
One of the following
  • Physical Sciences 4 50–59%
  • Technical Sciences 4 50–59%
Offered at Arcadia (Ar) campus. Closing date for applications: 31/7. Recommended subjects: Computer Applications Technology, Geography and/or Information Technology. Possible further studies: AdvDip, PGDip, MAppSci and PhD (Science): Geology.
Career Opportunities
Engineering geologist Geological technician or technologist Hydro-geological consultant Mining company professional Department of Minerals and Energy professional Department of Water Affairs and Forestry professional
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