If you have a passion for wildlife and conservation and are keen for a career outdoors, the Bachelor of Environmental Science will see you playing an active part in caring for the environment now and into the future. The degree lets you explore a wide variety of areas including but not limited to: applied ecology, ecological conservation, vegetation and wildlife management, reserve management, coastal marine science, sustainability, land care and land management.

You’ll benefit from studying in our nation’s capital; the central focus of environmental issues in Australia, and will have access to UC’s world-class laboratories for eco-chemistry, fresh water ecology, wildlife genetics and biodiversity. The faculty has strong partnership links with government and natural resource management organisations, as well as UC’s Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE), which has a reputation for providing high quality research with an applied focus to solve environmental problems.

• Environmental scientist
• Environmental consultant
• Environmental chemist
• Environmental manager
• Environmental protection officer
• Educator
• Geologist
• Geochemist
• Geographic information system officer
• Invasive species officer
• Natural resource manager
• Park ranger
• Research scientist
• Sustainability officer
• Water scientist
• Waterways planner