Bachelor of Environmental Science

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

If you’re passionate about the environment and building a sustainable future the Bachelor of Environmental Science opens doorways into professional career paths and community advocacy opportunities. You could become a teacher, park ranger, environmental advisor, researcher, or sustainability officer in either private enterprise or government. The degree covers: environmental biodiversity, earth systems, surveying and spatial sciences, data acquisition and analysis, environmental chemistry, sustainable ecosystems, environmental policy and regulations, ecosystem restoration and monitoring, sustainable development, fieldwork, and much more. Choose majors in Ecology and Conservation, Environmental Quality, Earth Sciences. Enquire now for admissions criteria, the list of available units and study majors, and universities in your area that offer the Bachelor of Environmental Science.

Study mode Blended / On Campus
Duration 36 - 48 months
Estimated fee* $23,490 - $88,800 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Environmental Science vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $23,490 - $88,800 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Environmental Science will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Bachelor of Environmental Science available in your area to find the right fit for you.

The University of Queensland
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Western Australia
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
University of Southern Queensland
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Central Queensland University
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)
Griffith University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
University of South Australia
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Edith Cowan University
On Campus
4 Years (Full-time)
University of the Sunshine Coast
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
RMIT University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
University of New England
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)