Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of the environment. This course covers key topics such as ecology, environmental management, sustainability, and the impact of human activities on natural systems. Designed for individuals seeking foundational knowledge in environmental science, it equips students with the skills needed to address and understand contemporary environmental challenges. Ideal for both personal interest and professional development, this certificate is a gateway to further study or a career in the environmental sector.

Study mode On Campus / Blended
Duration 6 - 12 months
Estimated fee* $17,000 - $34,232 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* $17,000 - $34,232 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 Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

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

The University of Sydney
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
University of New England
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
University of South Australia
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)