Bachelor of Mine Surveying (BMS) | UJ

APS Required

points

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Details

The Bachelor of Mine Surveying (BMS) at UJ is a professional degree that develops the spatial measurement and mapping competencies required to survey and manage underground and surface mining environments safely and accurately. Students engage with surveying instrumentation, mine planning software, rock mechanics, mine legislation, and geospatial information systems — preparing graduates for registration as Professional Mine Surveyors under the Mine Health and Safety Act. Mine surveyors play a critical safety and regulatory role in South Africa's gold, platinum, and coal mining operations.

Mathematics: 60%
Physical Sciences: 60%
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 50%
APS: 26

Admission requirements
SubjectMinimumRequirement
English Home Language50%Required
English First Additional Language50%Required
English First Additional Language (NCV)60%Required
Mathematics (NCV)60%Required
Mathematics or Technical Mathematics60%Required
Physical Sciences or Technical Sciences60%Required

Career Prospects

Mine Surveyor – Measure and map underground and surface mine layouts.
Planning Officer – Assist with mine development and project scheduling.
Geospatial Analyst – Work with GIS and mapping technologies in mining.
Mining Compliance Specialist – Monitor safety and regulatory adherence in surveys.

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