Sites:

Bachelor of Science in Geospatial Sciences | Wits

APS Required

42 points

University

Wits University

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

English Home Language or First Additional Language: Level 5
Mathematics Level 5
Waitlisting
Applicants with 40-41 points may be waitlisted, subject to place availability.

Career Prospects

Geospatial Analyst: Analyse and interpret spatial data to support decision-making in fields like urban planning, environmental management, and transportation. Geospatial analysts work for government agencies, municipalities, and private consulting firms.
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Specialist: Develop, manage, and maintain GIS databases, generating maps and reports to visualise geographic information. GIS specialists work in sectors such as urban planning, environmental conservation, and infrastructure development.
Cartographer: Create accurate and visually appealing maps for a variety of uses, including education, urban planning, and tourism. Cartographers are employed by government mapping agencies, private companies, and educational institutions.
Remote Sensing Specialist: Use satellite imagery and aerial data to monitor environmental changes, resource management, and disaster response. Remote sensing specialists work for research institutions, environmental organisations, and space agencies.
Surveyor: Conduct land surveys and gather spatial data to determine property boundaries, prepare construction projects, and inform land management. Surveyors work in construction, real estate development, and government land departments.

42 APS

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Industrial Engineering | Wits

42 APS

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Information Engineering | Wits

42 APS

Bachelor of Engineering Science in Digital Arts | Wits

42 APS

Bachelor of Economic Science | Wits

42 APS

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Civil Engineering | Wits

42 APS

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mining Engineering | Wits

42 APS

Bachelor of Science in Geological Sciences | Wits

42 APS

Bachelor of Science in Geographical and Archeological | Wits

42 APS

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Electrical Engineering | Wits

42 APS

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science | Wits

42 APS

Bachelor of Dental Science | Wits

42 APS

Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences | Wits