Bachelor of Biodiversity and Conservation and Bachelor of Archaeology
Bachelor of Biodiversity and Conservation and Bachelor of Archaeology
Summary The broad and flexible Bachelor of Biodiversity and Conservation – which uniquely combines studies in plant and animal sciences, ecology and new remote sensing with environmental and conservation management – will equip you with such specialist skills. In the Bachelor of Archaeology, you’ll explore theories and trends that have…
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Summary
The broad and flexible Bachelor of Biodiversity and Conservation – which uniquely combines studies in plant and animal sciences, ecology and new remote sensing with environmental and conservation management – will equip you with such specialist skills. In the Bachelor of Archaeology, you’ll explore theories and trends that have shaped the history of archaeology, and undertake study in laboratories and out in the field. You’ll develop key research skills to identify and solve complex archaeological problems, and you’ll be able to show awareness and respect for contemporary cultural perspectives and cultural heritage practices.
Key features
Study in our state-of-the-art facilities and in the field
Enhance your learning by studying in modern labs designed to foster collaboration, and in a number of exciting field settings. Enhance your learning within our unique fauna park
Get hands-on experience in our 11-hectare fauna park, where world-class environmental research is conducted by leading academics. Blend classroom learning and practical work to be career-ready
Practice your skills in Macquarie’s own on-campus archaeological dig pit, and be introduced to museum practice and studies. Get hands-on experience with more than 6000 artefacts
Study in the Macquarie University History Museum – home to the largest Egyptian papyrus collection in the Southern Hemisphere.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Archaeologist
Biodiversity informatics adviser
Bioprospector
Conservation policymaker
Conservator
Cultural heritage specialist
Ecosystems scientist
Environmental and social impact assessor
Environmental or geotechnical consultant
Information or records manager
Museum curator
Museum education officer
Natural resource manager
Research scientist
Researcher
Tour leader
Wildlife manager
Zoo captive breeding programs manager
Employers
Agricultural agencies
Arts organisations
Australian Museum
Community organisations
Conservation agencies
Consulting firms
Cultural and heritage organisations
Environmental and conservation groups
Environmental protection agencies
Fisheries and forestry agencies
Government agencies and departments
Museums
NGOs
National Parks and Wildlife Service
Research institutes
State forest and national park authorities
Universities
Water and resource management companies
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.
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