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Dear Lukhanyo

Thank you for your question regarding your dream careers.

Please consult the following career planet web pages for information:

• Nature conservationist: http://www.careerplanet.co.za/_sectors/conservation
• Surgeon: http://www.careerplanet.co.za/_careers/medical_doctor  and http://www.careerplanet.co.za/_sub_sectors/medical_specialists
• Archaeologist: http://www.careerplanet.co.za/_sub_sectors/archaeology

Also consult the following web pages for study duration information:

• Nature conservation: http://info.cput.ac.za/prospectus_3/qual_new.php?q=200&f=3 ,  http://www.zoology.uct.ac.za/ and http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/botany/
• Surgeon : http://www.health.uct.ac.za/
• Archaeologist : http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/age/

Professional councils may be able to provide you with information about salaries. We suggest you consider contacting the following organizations:

• The College of Surgeons http://www.collegemedsa.ac.za/
• South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions http://www.sacnasp.org.za/

We also suggest you make use of electronic job advertisements to determine salaries. For example, http://www.careers24.com/ and www.jobs.co.za or www.careerjunction.co.za

We hope this information will help you to gather the information you need.

Lynn and the Career Planet Team