Bachelors in Earth Sciences in South Africa
6 bachelors programmes in earth sciences at 2 universities in South Africa are open to international students; 100% are taught in English.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Earth Sciences programmes
6 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor in Palaeontology and Geology | University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg | Bachelor's | 4,403 USD |
| Bachelor in Geology | University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg | Bachelor's | 4,403 USD |
| Bachelor in Geological Sciences | University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg | Bachelor's | 4,403 USD |
| Bachelor in BSc in Environmental and Engineering Geology | University of Pretoria | Bachelor's | — |
| Bachelor in BSc in Geology 4-year programme | University of Pretoria | Bachelor's | — |
| Bachelor in BSc in Geology | University of Pretoria | Bachelor's | — |
Specialisations within earth sciences
Geology 5 Geosciences 1
Universities for earth sciences in South Africa
Bachelors in Earth Sciences in South Africa: common questions
- How many earth sciences programmes are there in South Africa?
- 6 earth sciences bachelors programmes at 2 universities in South Africa are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- Can I study earth sciences in South Africa in English?
- Yes — 100% of the earth sciences programmes in South Africa in our catalogue are taught in English (6 of 6).
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