Faculty of Science and Agriculture

BSc Geographic Information Systems and Earth Observation

Bachelor 3 years Full-time APS 28+ NSFAS Funded
28
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 7
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
Pietermaritzburg Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

This programme trains students in spatial data analysis, remote sensing, GIS, and earth observation technologies for applications in environmental management, urban planning, and resource mapping.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • Mathematics 4 50–59%
  • Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences or Physical Sciences 4 50–59%
  • English Home Language or First Additional Language 4 50–59%
  • Life Orientation 4 50–59%
Offered at Pietermaritzburg Campus only. Matric Exemption: Mathematics 'E' HG/'B' SG and Agricultural Sciences or Biology or Physical Sciences 'E' HG/'B' SG.
Career Opportunities
GIS Analyst Remote Sensing Specialist Urban Planner Environmental Scientist Cartographer
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