Military Science Careers

by Staff Reporter

Bachelors of Military Science

Here’s your opportunity to be a real life super hero and protect your country with military science careers. The military science faculty offers very specialised courses as you can only work for defence forces once you’ve graduated. It equips you with special skills that the defence force needs. It will also allow you to work your way up in ranks if your skills is scarce and desperately needed.

There are various courses available, each equipping you in very different skills that the SANDF* needs. They will draw up a career development plan for you which the university will take into account upon acceptance.

Associated salary for Military Science careers is subject to the SANDF* and rank which you hold.

*SANDF- South African National Defence Force

FYI:

  • Subject requirements may differ slightly at each university.
  • Associated salary depends on which route you choose to take with your degree, the given associated salary is not completely accurate and is just to give you an idea of what to expect.
Degree:Possible Career:What you need to do to study this:

Organisation and Resource Management

 

The SANDF will do
placements accordingly
Minimum requirements
for the university
Human and Organisation DevelopmentThe SANDF will do
placements accordingly
  • Mathematics 40%
    OR
  • Mathematical Literacy 60%

Security and Africa Studies

The SANDF will do
placements accordingly
Minimum requirements
for the university
TechnologyThe SANDF will do
placements accordingly
  • Mathematics 50%
  • Physical Sciences 50%
Technology and Defence ManagementThe SANDF will do
placements accordingly
  • Mathematics 40%
  • Physical Sciences 40%

Degree: Organisation and Resource Management

Possible Career:

The SANDF will do placements accordingly

What you need to do to study this:

Minimum requirements for the university

Degree: Human and Organisation Development

Possible Career:

The SANDF will do placements accordingly

What you need to do to study this:

  • Mathematics 40%
    OR
  • Mathematical Literacy 60%

Degree: Security and Africa Studies

Possible Career:

The SANDF will do placements accordingly

What you need to do to study this:

Minimum requirements for the university

Degree: Technology

Possible Career:

The SANDF will do placements accordingly

What you need to do to study this:

  • Mathematics 50%
  • Physical Sciences 50%

Degree: Technology and Defence Management

Possible Career:

The SANDF will do placements accordingly

What you need to do to study this:

  • Mathematics 40%
  • Physical Sciences 40%

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