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Bachelor of Biodiversity and Conservation and Bachelor of Laws

Bachelor of Biodiversity and Conservation and Bachelor of Laws

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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. The hallmark of Macquarie’s Bachelor of Laws is its recognition of the way legal frameworks underpin such global issues. You’ll be challenged to think critically about the law to seek innovative solutions to legal problems – skills highly valued by employers. With the option to combine your law degree with any other Macquarie bachelor degree, you can open the way to an array of careers in legal practice, private industry, government, education and community services.

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. Join a distinguished and global alumni network

Become a distinguished alumni alongside leading judges, lawyers, diplomats, executives and public servants when you graduate. Graduate with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

Complete advanced law units and independent research in your final year, and graduate with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours).

Career Outcomes

Professions

Barrister or solicitor

Biodiversity informatics adviser

Bioprospector

CEO or general manager

Conservation policymaker

Diplomat

Ecosystems scientist

Environmental and social impact assessor

Environmental or geotechnical consultant

Lobbyist

Natural resource manager

Policy adviser

Politician

Public servant

Research scientist

Wildlife manager

Zoo captive breeding programs manager

Employers

Agricultural agencies

Australian Museum

Banks and financial institutions

Conservation agencies

Consumer goods manufacturers and retail firms

Diplomatic and consular agencies

Educational institutions

Environmental and conservation groups

Environmental protection agencies

Fisheries and forestry agencies

Legal service providers

Media and news outlets

NGOs

National Parks and Wildlife Service

Public service

Regulatory authorities

Research institutes

Start-ups

State forest and national park authorities

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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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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