Course Description

Bachelor Degree in Hydrogeology and Drilling program at WI

Skills You Will Gain

Groundwater Hydrology

Aquifer Characterization

Well Drilling Technology

Borehole Design and Construction

Pumping Test Analysis

Groundwater Quality Assessment

Hydrogeochemical Analysis

Drilling Equipment Operation

Well Development and Rehabilitation

Groundwater Modeling

Geophysical Well Logging

Water Well Siting

Drilling Fluids Technology

Groundwater Monitoring

Skill Mastery Level 92%

Taught by experienced instructors

Career Opportunities

Hydrogeologist (Ministry of Water, Water Basin Offices), Drilling Supervisor (Private Drilling Companies), Groundwater Specialist (Water Authorities - DAWASA, RUWASA), Well Field Manager (Urban Water Supply), Water Quality Officer (Groundwater Monitoring), Hydrogeological Consultant (EIA Projects), Borehole Inspector, Water Resources Officer (Wami/Ruvu Basin, Lake Victoria Basin), Drilling Project Coordinator, Groundwater Researcher

Entry Requirements

Two principal passes in Advanced Mathematics and Physics, or Chemistry, Geography. If no Advanced Mathematics, must have subsidiary pass in Basic Applied Mathematics or minimum "C" grade in Mathematics at O-Level.