The University of Newcastle
Bachelor of Science (Geography)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationScience is about asking new questions and then answering them. Science underpins all things including technology, business, environmental management, research and health. Complement and enhance your knowledge by developing business and communication skills.
These are courses currently available in "Geography":
- Advanced Spatial Science
- Catchments and Climate
- Cities and Regions
- Climate Change and Resource Management
- Coastal Environments and Processes
- Earth Sciences Fieldwork
- Earth: Our Dynamic Planet
- Environmental Legislation and Planning
- Environmental Remediation
- Geographies of Development
- Integrated Impact Assessment
- Introduction to Human Geography
- Rethinking Development
- Society and Space
- Spatial Science
- Surveying the Social: Applied Quantitative Research
- Surviving the Anthropocene: Sustainability in the 21st Century
- The Sustainable Society
- Work Integrated Learning in the Environmental and Development Sectors
Delivery mode
The University of Newcastle offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Auckland St & King St, Newcastle
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Assumed knowledge
HSC Mathematics Advanced or equivalent
Recommended studies
HSC Biology or equivalent, and/or HSC Chemistry or equivalent, and/or HSC Physics or equivalent, and/or HSC Earth and Environmental Science, would be a strong advantage in this program depending on the major/s you intend to complete.
English proficiency requirements
IELTS overall minimum - 6.0
IELTS section minimum - 6.0
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Science (Geography) will prepare you for the following roles.
Cartographer
A Cartographer creates maps and visual representations of geographical areas, using data and artistic skills. You may work for government agencies,...
Conservation Scientist
A Conservation Scientist studies and works to protect natural resources and ecosystems. You might work in national parks, conservation organisation...
Geographer
A Geographer analyses the Earth's physical characteristics, including landforms, climates, and ecosystems, while also studying human interaction wi...
GIS Analyst
A GIS Analyst uses spatial science data to prepare information for the construction industry. You might create plans, drawings, maps or charts for...
About The University of Newcastle
A university of and for our regions, the University of Newcastle has delivered superior education and world-class research since 1965.
The spirit of looking to the future to imagine and then realise possibilities is at the essence of the University of Newcastle: our motto is ‘I look ahead’.
