Master of Science Degree Programme in Hydrogeology

Departmental Regulations for the Master of Science Degree Programme in Hydrogeology

1.0 Entrance Qualifications

1.1 The normal minimum entrance requirements for admission to the Master of Science Degree Programme in Hydrogeology shall be one of the following:

a) A Bachelor of Science Degree from this or any recognized university with at least a 2 (ii) or equivalent in either Geology as a Single Major, or Geology as a Combined Major with Environmental Science, Physics, Chemistry, or a cognate subject approved by the Departmental Board;

MPhil/PhD in Geology

1.0 Aims

The MPhil/PhD programme in Geosciences and Earth Sciences is designed to produce graduates who are competent and interested in both advanced theoretical and practical Earth Science studies. The programme will enable students to acquire advanced knowledge and skills through instructions and research.

Geology

The mission of the Department of Geology is the pursuance of excellence in the training of geoscientists, in research that will advance knowledge in the geosciences for the betterment of Botswana, Southern Africa, humankind and the environment, and in the provision of professional services in the geosciences.

In pursuit of academic excellence