Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments. Geographers explore both the physical properties of Earth’s surface and the human societies spread across it.
Here are the List Of Geography Schools In South Africa
Stellenbosch University Department of Geography
University of Pretoria Department of Geography
University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg Department of Geography
Geography Bachelor’s in South Africa
- B.Sc. Geography and Environmental Science (Hons) University of Pretoria.
- B.Sc. Geographical and Archaeological Studies. University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
- Bachelor. Geoinformatics. Stellenbosch University.
- Bachelor. Geography and Environmental Studies.
What can I study with geography?
Typical careers in geography
- Cartographer.
- Environmental consultant.
- Town planner.
- Geographical information systems officer.
- Conservation officer.
- Recycling officer.
- Landscape architect.
- Teacher/lecturer.
What is the highest paying geography jobs?
Career Options for High-Paying Jobs with a Geography Degree
| Job Title | Median Salary (2016)* |
|---|---|
| High School Teachers | $58,030 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | $70,020 |
| Geographic Information Systems Technicians | $86,510 (computer occupations, all other) |
| City and Regional Planning Aides | $43,190 (social science research assistants) |
Why geography is so important?
Geography is a focus within the curriculum for understanding and resolving issues about the environment and sustainable development. It is also an important link between the natural and social sciences. As pupils study geography, they encounter different societies and cultures.