Be skilled and ready to play your part in a more sustainable future, with UniSQ’s Bachelor of Environmental Science. Choose the major that interests you most, selecting from Climate Science, Ecology and Conservation, Water Science and Wildlife and Pest Management. Become workplace-ready through industry site visits, practical field work and industry placements, as well as involvement in environmental research with UniSQ’s renowned Research Centres. Expand your knowledge and learn about environmental science, ecology, climate, biodiversity conservation, wildlife management and practical aspects of natural resource management, ensuring you’ve got the necessary skills to make a difference. Participate in field studies of vegetation and freshwater ecosystems, wildlife survey and monitoring, and site visits to water resource and renewable energy facilities to ensure practical skills are integrated alongside theoretical learning. For more information, visit Bachelor of Environmental Science at UniSQ.
This program has a highly recommended residential school.
Climate science; ecology and conservation; water science; wildlife and pest management.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for the University of Southern Queensland and for this course, refer to UniSQ’s website.
General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 and 4, C)
English
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
99.65
93.00
66.15
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.65
93.00
71.35
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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Graduates will be ready for employment in resources/mining industries, government departments and agencies, local councils, consultancy, national parks, universities, defence organisations, CSIRO, Australia Bureau of Meteorology and other organisations contributing to sustainable utilisation and management of our natural resources.
Depending on their chosen major, graduates may find employment within careers such as climate scientist, climate policy consultant, a climatologist, climate policy analyst, environmental officer, conservation biologist, biosecurity officer, environmental consultant, ranger, pest control officer, wildlife ecologist, wildlife scientist, hydrologist, water scientists, water modeller, or choose to work as Science Teachers (with further study) or Science Journalists.
3 years Full time or 6 years Part time