Master of Science Degree in Geography and Environmental Science
- Entry level
- A bachelor's degree
- Field of study
- Science, Mathematics & Computing
- Duration
- 1½ years block release
- Institution
- Great Zimbabwe University
Entry requirements
Postgraduate: what you need to apply
A bachelor's degree · Lower second (2.2) or better
Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.
Honours degree in Geography and Environmental Science, 2.2+
As the institution publishes it
Qualification required: Honours degree in Geography and Environmental Science or equivalent Minimum class: Lower second (2.2) or better
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About this programme
Master's level: advanced, research-oriented study that finishes with a dissertation. Studies the physical and human environment: land, water, climate, resources and how people change them. It links to GIS and environmental management.
What you will study
Physical and human geography, climatology, hydrology, GIS and remote sensing, environmental management and impact assessment, research methods and a research project. At master's level the modules are advanced and the dissertation is compulsory.
Further study and pathways
Doctoral study or senior roles in the field.
Options on offer
None listed
Source: Great Zimbabwe University: GZU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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