Deakin University
Bachelor of Environmental Science (Honours)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Bachelor of Environmental Science (Honours) allows you to enhance your understanding of a chosen environmental science discipline, while building key research and transferable skills that enhance your employment options and prepare you for further study.
Honours is an optional year of specialised study that allows you to combine the theory and practical skills gained throughout your undergraduate studies. It is an opportunity to showcase your expertise in a discipline you are passionate about, and to develop invaluable research and life skills that will stay with you throughout your entire career.
Delivery mode
Deakin University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood
- 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds
- Princes Highway, Warrnambool
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet all the following criteria:
- completion of a bachelor degree or higher or major in a related discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) (or equivalent average grade indicator) of at least 65 in third year units, or where relevant, final year units
To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet all the following criteria:
- completion of a bachelor degree or higher or major in a related discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) (or equivalent average grade indicator) of at least 65 in third year units, or where relevant, final year units
English language proficiency requirements
IELTS overall score of 6.0 (with no band score less than 6.0) or equivalent
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Environmental Science (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.
Ecologist
An Ecologist studies the relationships between organisms and their environments, focusing on ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural resource managem...
Environmental Advisor
An Environmental Advisor provides guidance and support on environmental policies and practices within an organisation. You might work in various se...
Environmental Scientist
Environmental Scientists are passionate about the natural environment and aim to protect and conserve wildlife, plants and forests, fishes, natural...
Sustainability Consultant
A Sustainability Consultant advises organisations on how to implement environmentally sustainable practices and reduce their carbon footprint. They...
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