This course teaches how to manage the interactions between people and the environment to find solutions to pressing environmental problems. JCU has strong research links and offers an honours study option where students can undertake an independent research project. JCU is an internationally recognised centre of environmental excellence with tropical campuses bordered by the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics, exposing students to the challenges of planning in delicate ecosystems. Students learn about the political, economic and social context in which environmental management in the tropics sit, whilst building their science and maths skills as they relate to the environment more broadly. The Centre for Tropical Urban and Regional Planning at JCU arranges final-year professional placements.JCU Offer Guarantee: JCU offers guaranteed admissions to most courses if a minimum ATAR is achieved. Learn more here: Guaranteed Admission at JCU.
For current course information, visit Bachelor of Environmental Practice at JCU.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for JCU and for this course, refer to the JCU website.
Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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Highest Rank to receive an offer
Median Rank to receive an offer
Lowest Rank to receive an offer
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
95.50
84.15
66.30
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
95.50
84.15
72.30
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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Higher education study
Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
Work and life experience
Recent secondary education
Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank
Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered
Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor
International students
All students
Number of students
8
0
<5*
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<5*
0
<5*
<5*
15
Percentage of all students
53.3%
0.0%
<5*
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<5*
0.0%
<5*
<5*
100%
* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
Local, state and federal government, consulting firms, public and private property development, non-government aid organisations.
Environmental Institute of Australia and New Zealand.
3 years Full time or 6 years Part time