Traditional University
BSc in Geology
University of the Witwatersrand · Science
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Minimum APS
APS 38 (Maths) / 42 (Math Lit)
Duration
3 years
Faculty
Science
How to apply
Applications close on 30 September 2026.
Programme-specific deadlines
Health Sciences & other selection: 30 June 2026 All other programmes: 30 September 2026
Some programmes close earlier than the general window. Always verify with the institution.
Subject requirements
Always verify requirements with the institution before applying — they can change between admission cycles.
About this course
Focuses on the study of the Earth's solid materials, including rocks, minerals, and the processes that shape them. Prepares for careers in mining, exploration, and environmental consulting.
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