Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Bachelor of Science Advanced (Honours) (Environmental Science)

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00213J

Develop the skills to undertake environmental planning and management, and tackle global issues such as climate change and wildlife conservation. In this new, embedded honours specialised course, you can expect to study alongside a small cohort of high-achieving fellow science enthusiasts for four years. You'll be immersed in real-world research from your first year in authentic research environments, with leading QUT researchers and projects.An understanding of the mechanisms controlling environmental systems provides the skills required to undertake a great range of scientific environmental planning and management, and tackle problems such as local water quality and ecosystem impacts, soil erosion, catchment and groundwater use, or adaptation to global climate change.We rely on our natural environment to sustain our lives and our lifestyles. We continually need to improve our understanding and management of the natural environment to balance our development with wise management while minimising impacts and degradation.

Structure

ST20 Bachelor of Science Advanced (Honours) comprises 384 credit points (32 units), including 4 core units (STB100, STB200, STB300 and a core option), 240 credit points (20 units) discipline specific major units (including 8 Honours level units) and 96 credit points (8 units) of complementary studies (2 minors).

Standard entry requirements

  • Before you start this course, you must have obtained the required result for the Queensland year 12 subjects (or equivalent senior subjects) listed below within your Year 12 studies.English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C)
  • AndMathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C)
  • AndAt least one of Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Marine Science or Physics (Units 3 & 4, B).

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Gardens Point Domestic: $29,600
International: $156,800
  • ATAR: 88
No
  • Full-time : 4 years

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