Bachelor Of Science - Environmental Management

The University of Western Australia (UWA)

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Qualification

3 Years

Course duration

6/30/2025

Start Date

US$30710

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With growing populations globally, managing our environment and natural resources is becoming more important than ever. In this major, you’ll learn how to apply scientific, economic, policy and social analysis to help society make better decisions to protect the environment. If you want to play a role in the future of our environment, you’ll be well-suited to study this major. About the course Growing populations in less developed countries and rising incomes in developed countries are placing increasing demands on the Earth’s environment and natural resources. As an Environmental Management student you will learn how to apply scientific, economic, policy and social analysis to help society make better decisions to protect the environment. If you have a strong interest in science, a commitment to the environment, and want to play a role in the future of our environment, you will be well-suited to study this major. Career Pathways Students graduating with a Major in Environmental Management are equipped for careers in environmental economics and environmental policy analysis or a pathway to postgraduate study. Students will position themselves well in the job market by gaining fundamental scientific, environmental economics and social science skills as well as being trained in networking, team work, leadership and communication of complex issues essential for future leaders. Careers include: Environmental Consultants Environmental Economists Conservation Planners Environmental Policy Analysts

For international students

Entry requirements may vary from country to country. Students are required to complete an international academic qualification equivalent to Australian High School (or equivalent). English language requirements: IELTS (academic): Overall minimum score of 6.5, no band lower than 6.0 TOEFL Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): an overall score of 82 or above with a minimum score of 22 in writing, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 20 in listening Pearsons Test of English (PTE) (academic): An overall score of 64 with a minimum score of 59 in the speaking and writing sections, and no less than 54 in the other sections

3 Years - Full time

Fee

A$46,600.00 (US$ 30,710) per yearPlease check with institution*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start Date

6/30/2025

Address

Crawley Campus, 35 Stirling Highway, CRAWLEY, Western Australia, 6009, PERTH, Australia

3 Years - Full time

Fee

A$46,600.00 (US$ 30,710) per year

Start Date

6/30/2025

Address

UWA Albany Centre, 35 Stirling Terrace, ALBANY, Western Australia, 6330, ALBANY, Australia

Friends of the Grounds Award

Value of scholarship

A$5,000.00 (US$ 3,321) total value

How to applay

Students can apply online

Requierments

(a) enrolled, or eligible to enrol— (i) full-time unless the selection body is satisfied there are exceptional circumstances1 which preclude full-time enrolment; and (ii) in an honours degree course with a specialisation in Conservation Biology, Botany, Environmental Science, Genetics, Geographical Science, Natural Resource Management or Zoology; (iii) in the Master of Landscape Architecture (25550); or (iv) in the Master of Environmental Science (72530); or (v) in the Master of Biological Science (72520); or (vi) in the Master of Geoscience; and (b) undertaking an honours or master’s research project that addresses important topics relating specifically to the grounds of the University as an important part of the heritage of this state.

About

The University of Western Australia (UWA) has its main campus in Perth. It is in the top 1% of universities in the world, and is regarded as one of the nation's leading research institutions. Past graduates include former Australian Prime Minister the Honourable Bob Hawke AC, and Oscar-winning artist Shaun Tan.
The university was given a five-star rating by the Good Universities Guide 2018 for its low student-to-teacher ratio, which means all students get plenty of dedicated support while learning. The courses also offer many opportunities to undertake work experience through UWA’s strong industry partnerships.
The main Perth campus is near to the city centre and the beach. Students have everything they need on site – UWA’s Guild Village is a mini community with everything from a hairdresser and travel agent to a dentist, second hand bookshop and a supermarket. Sports facilities include a swimming pool, tennis courts and a gym.
The University has a dedicated CareerHub where students can get information on employment, careers events and workshops. They can also book an advisor for one-to-one advice on everything from perfecting their CV to choosing a career path. Other services on offer include disability support, information on finances, a confidential counsellor and an international centre.
UWA's Student Guild runs more than 140 clubs and societies, ranging from sports teams to drama club. There is also a large number of social events for students to get involved in throughout the year, including trips away, festivals, food fairs and Pride Week.

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