Course Level

Bachelor Degree (Pass)

CRICOS

066283E

Bachelor of Environmental Science

Help businesses and governments understand and make informed decisions about preserving natural ecosystems and resources, balancing the needs of humans and nature. Learn about plant ecology, chemistry, hydrology, soil rehabilitation, climate change, coastal studies, geospatial sciences and conservation and restoration. Study the interaction between natural and human-managed environments and develop skills in environmental monitoring and advanced research methods.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

UniSC Moreton Bay

Flexible Delivery - 3 years

N/A
50

UniSC Sunshine Coast

Flexible Delivery - 3 years

N/A
50

Structure

Total units: 288

Subjects

  • ENS103 Earths Surface Processes
  • SCI102 Biodiversity and Ecology
  • SCI105 Introductory Chemistry
  • SCI110 Science Research Methods
  • SCI113 Discovering Science
  • ENS221 Plant Diversity and Ecology
  • ENS222 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
  • ENS224 Soil Properties, Processes and Rehabilitation
  • ENS242 Weather and Climate
  • ENS253 Geographic Information Science and Technology
  • GEO201 Hydrology and Geomorphology
  • ENS321 Restoration Ecology
  • ENS325 Population Ecology and Genetics
  • GEO302 Coastal Geomorphology
  • ANM203 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data
  • SCI202 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
  • ENS330 Kgari-Fraser Island Field Studies
  • ENS333 Special Field Studies Topic
  • SRP301 Special Research Project
  • WPL310 Workplace Learning I

Entry requirements

  • For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.