BAHons in Geography
Home » University Courses »General
Faculty Website:Â Â Faculty of Science
Department:Â Department of Geography, Environmental Management & Energy Studies
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name:Â BAHons in Geography
Programme Code: H2H15Q
Medium of Facilitation: Full-Time
NQF Level:Â 8
NQF Credits:Â 120
SAQA:Â 73730
Application Start Date: 1 April 2025
Application End Date: 31 October 2025
Campus:Â Auckland Park Kingsway
Contacts: 011 559 2173
Email: eblock@uj.ac.za
Duration of Study:Â 1 Year
Purpose
The primary purpose of the BSc Honours qualification is to consolidate and deepen the students’ knowledge and expertise in their respective science disciplines/fields, and to develop research capacity in the methodology and techniques of those science disciplines. BSc Honours is essentially a coursework degree of which at least 30 credits are devoted to a research project and reporting under supervision. The degree demands a high level of theoretical engagement and intellectual independence and serves as the initial science postgraduate specialisation qualification providing students with in-depth scientific knowledge and skills preparing them for research based postgraduate science study.
Admission Requirements
For admission to the Honours Programme, a Bachelor’s degree with Geography or Environmental Management as one major (65% in each 3rd year module) is required. The Head of the Department approves admission to the Honours programme.
More Information
https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/
UJ Faculties
| All Faculties
College of Business and Economics (CBE)
Created from the former Faculties of Management, and Economic and Financial Sciences



Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
First in South Africa offering a full range of professional engineering qualifications




