Environmental Science Degrees in Victoria in 2024
Environmental Science Degrees in Victoria in 2024
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 at 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 2024 |
CHARLES STURT | Environmental Science and Management
| 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 | Environmental Science (Environmental Management and Sustainability) | 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 management (Mapping, Bushfire, Catchment, Coastal and marine, Conservation, Land, Parks, Policy and Planning), Environmental science (Ecology, Social science, Research methods, Environmental health), Global engagement (minor only), Indigenous studies (minor only, online only), Sustainability (Waste management, Environmental impact assessment, Environmental protection, Water resources management, Natural resources management).
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FEDERATION | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any English; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of any Mathematics or any Science.
| Environmental and Conservation Science. | |
RMIT | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than 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.
| Catchment management, Conservation, Ecology, Environmental analysis, Environmental biology, Environmental chemistry, Environmental engineering, Environmental monitoring, Environmental policy and management, Geospatial science, Recycling. | |
| Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL. | Applied environmental research, Climate change responses, Environmental assessment and monitoring, Environmental economics, Environmental representations and communications, Environmental systems and natural resource management, Environmental thought and action, Environmental work placements, Global politics and economics, Indigenous Peoples and land management, Policy practice, Power and governance, Sustainability, Urban and regional planning, Urbanisation.
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VICTORIA | Science (Biotechnology OR Ecology and Environmental Management)
| 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. |