Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Management (BScWM)

Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Management (BScWM):

The BSc Wildlife Management programme aims to produce manpower necessary to augment national desire to sustainably manage wildlife resources and their habitats. The objective of the programme straddles three pillars of the Botswana Vision 2036; i.e., a) sustainable environment, b) human and social development, and c) sustainable economic development, by improving technical capacity to support long-term conservation of wildlife/nature, capacity building and skills improvement of Botswana for subsequent support of economic activities based on wildlife resources including eco-tourism and game ranching, among others.

PROGRAMME TYPE:

Bachelor Degree

PROGRAMME DURATION:

4 years

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

General Certificate of Secondary Education or equivalent with the following minimum grades: E in English Language, C in Mathematics, C in at least two Pure Sciences or BB in Science Double Award and D in any other subject.

Job Opportunities

• Project coordinators in any field including agriculture and natural resources in government and private institutions

• Lecturers in tertiary institutions

• Teachers in public and private institutions

• Researchers in public and private institutions

• Game farm managers

• Wildlife officers

• Consultants in consultancy companies

• Graduate may also set up their own data analysis consultancy firms.