The Bachelor of Science (Geography) emphasizes the crucial role of geography in addressing societal and environmental issues, championing an integrative focus on spatial relationships. This course blends economic, cultural, and social perspectives to craft strategies for resource management and ecosystem preservation. Students are immersed in both theoretical and hands-on experiences, gaining skills in fieldwork, GIS, spatial technology, and modeling. This comprehensive foundation fosters a diverse learning atmosphere, preparing students for professional pursuits in the geography sector.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Geography) 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.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Science (Geography) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Cartographer creates maps and visual representations of geographical areas, using data and artistic skills. You may work for government agencies,...
A Conservation Scientist studies and works to protect natural resources and ecosystems. You might work in national parks, conservation organisation...
A Geographer analyses the Earth's physical characteristics, including landforms, climates, and ecosystems, while also studying human interaction wi...
A GIS Analyst uses spatial science data to prepare information for the construction industry. You might create plans, drawings, maps or charts for...
A Climatologist studies changes in our climate and weather conditions over time. You might conduct research into climatic issues and prepare report...
A Geomorphologist studies the formation and evolution of landforms, focusing on processes like erosion, sedimentation, and weathering. You’ll condu...
A Soil Conservationist plays a crucial role in managing and preserving soil resources, focusing on sustainable practices to combat erosion and enha...
A Geospatial Analyst analyses spatial data to support decision-making processes across various industries. You might work in government, environmen...
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