Bachelor of Science (Ecology)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Bachelor of Science (Ecology) explores the factors influencing the distribution of organisms and their abundance in the environment. This course imparts understanding of ecological complexities, species diversity, and sustainable land and water management. It addresses global environmental challenges, including climate change, species protection, and sustainable resource utilization. Students will learn about the unique adaptations of Australian flora and fauna, the interrelations between species, threats to biodiversity, and techniques to preserve threatened species while comprehending how human actions and climate shape landscapes.

Study mode On Campus / Blended
Duration 36 - 48 months
Estimated fee* $24,903 - $32,583 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • 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* $24,903 - $32,583 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 Science (Ecology) will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

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

Charles Darwin University
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)
La Trobe University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
University of Tasmania
On Campus
48 Months (Full-time)
University of the Sunshine Coast
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)