The Bachelor of Science (Geology) offers a comprehensive exploration of Earth's history and its internal dynamics. This course sheds light on Earth's formation, the emergence of life, and the creation and storage of mineral and energy resources. Through understanding plate tectonics, surface activities, and the progression of life, students gain insights into potential climate shifts, seismic risks, and undiscovered energy sources. Graduates are adeptly prepared for roles in the sustainable management of Earth's mineral and energy reserves.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Geology) 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 (Geology) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Geologist studies the make up of the earth and determines its suitability for a range of industries such as mining or engineering. You might take...
A GIS Specialist uses Geographic Information Systems to analyse spatial data and create detailed maps and models. You might work in fields such as...
A Hydrogeologist studies the movement, distribution, and quality of groundwater in the Earth’s crust. You might work for environmental consulting f...
A Geomorphologist studies the formation and evolution of landforms, focusing on processes like erosion, sedimentation, and weathering. You’ll condu...
An Earth Scientist studies the physical aspects of the Earth, including its composition, structure, and processes. You might work in environmental...
A Soil Conservationist plays a crucial role in managing and preserving soil resources, focusing on sustainable practices to combat erosion and enha...
A Seismologist studies earthquakes and seismic waves to understand the Earth's internal structure and to assess seismic risks. You might work in re...
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