ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES
DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Course Aim:
Graduates are equiped to manage environmental aspects such as water demand, energy and transport impacts, enrironmental impacts assessments and environmental policies.
Opportunities:
Employment Opportumities exists in government departments such as the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Water Affairs and Forestry, Industry and consulting companies. Graduates are employed as Environmental Law Consultants, Environmental Impact Assessment Specialists and Environmental Auditors.
Admission requirements:
National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with:
. English Home or First Additional Language (4)
. Mathematics (3) or Mathematical Literacy (5)
. Life Sciences (4) or Geography (4)
. Physical Sciences (3)
. Any two other subjects except Life Orientation
The department utilises an Admission Point Score (APS) as selection criteria once your minimum admission requirements are satisfied. You also have to score a minimum of 28 with Mathematics and 30 with Mathematical Literacy for the mainstream course on APS
Undergraduates
For all Certificate, Diploma and National Diploma applications, consult the General admission requirements.
Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application.
General admission requirements
Postgraduates
For all Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.
General admission requirements
Syllabus and fees
Offering type: FULLTIME - DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS
For any queries get in contact with:
Mr K Klaas
+27 21 460 3176
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Mrs Vuyokazi Ntapane
+27 21 460 9068
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DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Course Aim:
Graduates are equiped to manage environmental aspects such as water demand, energy and transport impacts, enrironmental impacts assessments and environmental policies.
Opportunities:
Employment Opportumities exists in government departments such as the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Water Affairs and Forestry, Industry and consulting companies. Graduates are employed as Environmental Law Consultants, Environmental Impact Assessment Specialists and Environmental Auditors.
Admission requirements:
National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with:
. English Home or First Additional Language (4)
. Mathematics (3) or Mathematical Literacy (5)
. Life Sciences (4) or Geography (4)
. Physical Sciences (3)
. Any two other subjects except Life Orientation
The department utilises an Admission Point Score (APS) as selection criteria once your minimum admission requirements are satisfied. You also have to score a minimum of 28 with Mathematics and 30 with Mathematical Literacy for the mainstream course on APS
Undergraduates
For all Certificate, Diploma and National Diploma applications, consult the General admission requirements.
Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application.
General admission requirements
Postgraduates
For all Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.
General admission requirements
Syllabus and fees
Please note:
The fees reflected here are for the 2024 academic year, and are subject to change for 2025.Please confirm the final fee amount by contacting the relevant Faculty Office or contact person as listed at the bottom of this page.
Prepare this quote for:
FIRST YEAR
Compulsary subject(s)
Compulsary subject(s)
COMMUNICATION SKILLS (COM150S)
R 2,470.00
FIRST YEAR
SEMESTER ONE (JAN-JUN)
Compulsary subject(s)
SEMESTER ONE (JAN-JUN)
Compulsary subject(s)
CALCULATIONS AND STATISTICS (CST150S)
R 2,590.00
COMMUNICATION SKILLS (COM150S)
R 2,590.00
COMPUTER SKILLS (COS150S)
R 2,120.00
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY 1A (EGE150S)
R 2,590.00
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 1A (EVM150S)
R 3,120.00
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES 1A (EVR150S)
R 2,590.00
FIRST YEAR
SEMESTER TWO (JUL-NOV)
Compulsary subject(s)
SEMESTER TWO (JUL-NOV)
Compulsary subject(s)
CHEMISTRY 1 (CHM150S)
R 2,590.00
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY 1B (EGE151S)
R 2,590.00
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 1B (EVM151S)
R 3,120.00
ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY 1 (MBY150S)
R 2,120.00
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES 1B (EVR151S)
R 2,590.00
GEOTECHNOLOGY 1 (GTY150S)
R 2,590.00
SECOND YEAR
SEMESTER ONE (JAN-JUN)
Compulsary subject(s)
SEMESTER ONE (JAN-JUN)
Compulsary subject(s)
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY 2 (ENC260S)
R 2,590.00
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY 2A (EVG260S)
R 2,590.00
ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION 2 (EVL260S)
R 2,090.00
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 2A (EVM260S)
R 3,120.00
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES 2A (ERS260S)
R 2,590.00
GEOTECHNOLOGY 2 (GTY260S)
R 2,590.00
SECOND YEAR
SEMESTER TWO (JUL-NOV)
Compulsary subject(s)
SEMESTER TWO (JUL-NOV)
Compulsary subject(s)
ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY 2 (EBT260S)
R 2,590.00
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY 2B (EVG261S)
R 2,590.00
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (EHS250S)
R 2,090.00
ENVIRONMENTAL HYDROLOGY 2 (EGH250S)
R 2,120.00
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 2B (EVM261S)
R 3,120.00
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES 2B (ERS261S)
R 3,120.00
THIRD YEAR
SEMESTER ONE (JAN-JUN)
Compulsary subject(s)
SEMESTER ONE (JAN-JUN)
Compulsary subject(s)
ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION 3 (EVL360S)
R 2,370.00
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 3 (EVM360S)
R 2,870.00
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES 3 (ERS360S)
R 2,370.00
INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES 3 (IDP360S)
R 2,000.00
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: WORK PREP SKILLS (PFP350S)
R 1,250.00
Select one of the following electives:
ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY (EBT360S)
R 2,370.00
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY (ENC360S)
R 2,370.00
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOHYDROLOGY (EGH360S)
R 2,370.00
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY (EVG360S)
R 2,370.00
GEOTECHNOLOGY 3 (GTY360S)
R 2,370.00
THIRD YEAR
SEMESTER TWO (JUL-NOV)
Compulsary subject(s)
SEMESTER TWO (JUL-NOV)
Compulsary subject(s)
PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICE 3 (PEP360S)
R 3,120.00
Offering type: FULLTIME - DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS
For any queries get in contact with:
Mr K Klaas
+27 21 460 3176
Mrs Vuyokazi Ntapane
+27 21 460 9068
NOTE: The fees in this prospectus are for the 2024 academic year and are provided to assist you in your planning.
Disclaimer
This information is subject to change based on approval and accreditation of HEQSF aligned qualifications.
Admission requirements may therefore differ between the existing qualification and the HESQF aligned qualification. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this page; however the University reserves the right at any time, if circumstances require, to make changes to any of the published details.