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Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management

Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management

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Saving the world. It’s a growth industry.

Do you have a passion for science and sustainability Do you want to play a part in solving the environmental problems facing our society Then the Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management at The University of Newcastle is for you.

The University of Newcastle provides the opportunity to explore the science behind human-induced impacts. You’ll learn to understand and combat the critical issues placing a growing strain on the earth’s natural resources such as climate change, human impacts, and the biodiversity crisis. Gain experience in management-based skills to help protect our environment. Both now and into the future.

Our region offers vast environmental diversity and is perfect for gaining practical experience in the field. We are right on the doorstep of the Hunter Valley mining belt, the Hunter wetlands and the NSW coastline. Our partnership with industry allows you to take part in exciting work placements and research opportunities while you study.

Course overview

The Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management offers four majors so you can tailor your degree to suit your interests and career objectives. Studying a major allows you to gain detailed skills and a strong understanding of key principles in your chosen environmental science speciality. Majors include:

Natural resources and hazards

Ecosystems and biodiversity

Marine science and management

Sustainability

Career opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management can go on to work in a diverse range of areas depending on their chosen majors and specialties.

You might work for government departments or councils, for non-government-organisations, or in private industry.

Professional outcomes:

Conservation and Ecology

Environmental Science

Laboratory and Research Work

Urban and Regional Planning

Policy Development

Marine Biology

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

The University of Newcastle, Australia is a world-class university. Excellence in teaching, research, and the student experience are our focus.

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The University of Newcastle is one of the world’s top 200 universities1, known for making a global impact and top 5 in the world for partnering for a more sustainable future2. 

We embrace technology and best practice to deliver the best possible student experience. Our mission is to help students become life-ready graduates. We do this through practical learning, innovative styles of teaching, internationally recognised study programs and world-class research. 

We are number one in Australia for industry collaboration3, our partnerships help our more than 39,000 students4 to be more employable and start on higher salaries than the Australian average5. 

1 QS World University Rankings 2023
2 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022  
3 Innovation Connections IC Report 2014 - 2020 
4 The University of Newcastle Data Warehouse 2021 
5 QILT Graduates Outcomes Survey 2018 - 2020 
 

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