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Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies | WSU

APS Required

28 points

University

Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

Main Stream

4 (50-59%) for English as a Home Language or as a First Additional Language
4 (50-59%) for Mathematics
4 (50-59%) for Physical Sciences
4 (50-59%) for Life Sciences or Agriculture or Tourism

Career Prospects

Environmental Consultant
Advise organisations on managing environmental impacts, complying with regulations, and implementing sustainable practices. Environmental consultants work for consulting firms, government agencies, and NGOs.
Conservation Scientist
Manage and protect natural resources, including forests, wildlife, and water bodies, to ensure sustainability. Conservation scientists work for parks, environmental organisations, and government departments.
Environmental Educator
Raise awareness about environmental issues by developing and delivering educational programmes in schools, community organisations, and eco-tourism settings. Educators are employed by NGOs, schools, and visitor centres.
Sustainability Officer
Implement strategies to promote sustainable practices in businesses, such as reducing carbon footprints, managing waste, and improving energy efficiency. Sustainability officers work in corporations, municipalities, and environmental organisations.
Climate Change Analyst
Study and develop strategies to mitigate climate change effects, including assessing risks and implementing adaptation measures. Climate change analysts work for research institutions, international organisations, and policy think tanks.

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