Environmental Science Degrees inVictoria in 2025
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Environmental scientists measure and record features of the environment and study, assess and develop methods of controlling or minimising the harmful effects of human activity on the environment.
There are a number of Environmental Science or related courses on offer, many of which are listed below. Environmental science is often offered as a major in science degrees.
This is the case in Monash University - Science and Uni Melbourne - Science.
For a comprehensive list of all courses featuring environmental studies, their prerequisites and double degrees on offer, visit VTAC.
INSTITUTION | COURSE | VCE PREREQUISITES | MAJOR STUDIES IN 2025 |
CHARLES STURT AW – Albury-Wodonga | Environmental Science and Management
ATAR: L/N (AW) | n/a but a successful completion of Year 12 is required and an ATAR is also used for selection. | Applied Earth Science, Aquatic Ecosystems, Climate and Sustainability, Ecology and Conservation, Parks, Recreation and Heritage. |
DEAKIN M – Melbourne | Environmental Science and Sustainability
ATAR: 60.70 (M) | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL. | Applied data analytics (minor only), Environmental science (Sustainability science, Ecology, Social science, Research methods, Mapping, Policy, Planning and impact assessment), Global engagement (minor only), Indigenous studies (Online, minor only), Sustainability (Environmental Management, Water, Waste, Climate, Nature conservation, Parks, Bushfire, Catchments, Coasts, Sustainable communities)
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RMIT C – City |
ATAR: 71.55 (C) | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL or at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL); Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics.
| Conservation, Ecology, Environmental analysis, Environmental biology, Environmental chemistry, Environmental monitoring, Environmental policy and management. |
ATAR: 62.35 (C) | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL or at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL).
| Applied environmental research, Climate change, Conservation, Ecology, Economics, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental economics, Environmental policy, Environmental studies, Environmental systems, Geography, Indigenous Peoples and land management, Natural resource management, Politics, Sustainability, Urban and regional planning, Urbanisation.
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VICTORIA F – Footscray Park *Not Foundation Maths | Science (Ecology and Environmental Management) ATAR: N/P (F) | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics *.
| Biotechnology, Ecology and Environmental Management. |