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Bachelor of Science (Environment)
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Sciences
The Bachelor of Science (Environment) provides a strong foundation in science, including field and laboratory experimentation and analytical techniques, as well as socioecological systems, management and critical thinking. The Env […]
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP/$9,314 (1st year contribution)
Southern Cross University - Lismore
Start Date
Mar 2026
Duration

3 years Full time or 6 years Part time

Offer Rounds
Course outline

The Bachelor of Science (Environment) provides a strong foundation in science, including field and laboratory experimentation and analytical techniques, as well as socioecological systems, management and critical thinking. The Environment specialisation develops skills and understanding of environmental science and management. Students learn about ecosystems, biodiversity, climate change and sustainability. This degree is characterised by a high level of practical and field experience, making the most of our easy access to a variety of subtropical terrestrial, coastal and marine ecosystems. This course can also be studied online. Some units require attendance at on-campus workshops. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Science at Southern Cross University.

Southern Cross University

Note

Some units may only be available to study online or at specific locations and some include compulsory residential workshops.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for Southern Cross University and for this course, refer to Southern Cross University website.

Prerequisites

Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years

Recommended study
Biology and/or Chemistry; Geography; Mathematical Methods
Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

Specialisations

Environment

Notes

As this is a new course, Semester 1, 2025 information is not available.

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.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Notes

As this is a new course, Semester 1, 2025 information is not available.

Career opportunities

Graduates may pursue roles such as Environmental Scientist, Natural Resource Manager, Conservation Officer, or GIS Analyst. Demand for environmental expertise is high, with opportunities in government, consulting and NGOs focusing on sustainability, conservation and resource management.

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