Admission Requirements

To be admitted into the Bachelor of Science in Earth and Planetary Sciences programme under the Science Department of The University of Fiji, an individual must:

✅ Achieve an aggregate of at least 200 marks out of 400 and a minimum of 50% in English in the Year 13 Examination or equivalent.

✅ The individual must have taken at least two Science or related courses in Year 13 or equivalent.

✅Apart from these requirements, individuals should meet other admission criteria outlined under clause 2.0 of University academic regulations and procedures.

✅ Mature Entry Admission. Persons can be admitted to the programme as per the mature entry admission regulation.

✅ Mature Student Admission: Individuals may be admitted as mature students if:

➽ They are over 21 years old; and

➽ The Senate or its delegate determines that they will likely complete the Bachelor of Science in Earth and Planetary Sciences programme successfully based on their academic background and work experience; and

➽ They pass any course(s) or examination(s) that may be required by the Senate or its delegate on a case-by-case basis.

✅ Has attained at least a Diploma/Trade Diploma in Environmental Science or similar.

✅ Has attained at least a Diploma/Trade Diploma in Engineering (any emphasis) or similar.