Overview

The Faculty, which offers you the Military Geography (Hons) programme at the Stellenbosch University, works closely with the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to meet what the latter spells out as its needs in terms of higher education.

Quick Facts:

The Faculty is made up of five academic schools. In two of these schools, the focus of programmes is technology-related; in two others, the focus is management-oriented. In the fifth school the focus is on security and on Africa-related studies. Our modular programmes are offered by means of three to six blocks of lectures lasting 10 working days each.
The programme is presented on a modular basis (by means of lectures) over two years. You must attend all scheduled block modules.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Geographical Thought

Geographical Methodology

Geographical Information Systems

Political Geography

Environmental Studies and Military Action

Environmental Skills and Techniques

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Disciplines

Military Science Geography View 22 other Bachelors in Geography in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

a BMil degree (or equivalent qualification) with Military Geography as major subject, with a final mark of at least 60% in Military Geography in the final year of study.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

117875 ZAR / year

≈ 117875 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

27000 ZAR / year

≈ 27000 ZAR / year

Additional Details

Domestic: R600 per credit at max R27 000

Living costs

Stellenbosch

South Africa

7630 - 10640 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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