UndergraduateEnvironmental Science

Bachelor of Outdoor and Environmental Leadership

Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

About this program

Adelaide University's Bachelor of Outdoor and Environmental Leadership is a three-year undergraduate degree in Adelaide, shaped by the university's environmental science and management research. It combines health and wellbeing, environmental leadership and sustainability with practical field experience, and students lead outdoor programs and self-guided expeditions. Graduates work in outdoor education, environmental programs, sustainability and community roles.

Fees & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$50,500
Application feeA$150

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (L6 R6 W6 S6)
PTE58 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 5 parts

Year 1, Semester 1

6 units
  • 6 unitsScience of People, Society and the Future Planet
  • Biology 1B: Evolution and Diversity of Organisms

Year 1, Semester 2

6 units
  • 6 unitsEcological Issues 1
  • 6 unitsPhysical Geography and Human Environmental Impacts
  • 6 unitsOutdoor Leadership Theory and Practice
  • Coastal Environments

Year 2, Semester 1

  • 6 unitsEnvironmental Interpretation and Community Engagement
  • Elective

Year 2, Semester 2

  • 6 unitsPlant Identification 2
  • 6 unitsAnimal Identification in Wildlife Conservation 2
  • 6 unitsPark and Ecotourism Management
  • Elective

Year 3, Semester 1

6 units
  • Fire and Culture

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Environmental ConsultantANZSCO 234312

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. VETASSESS wants a bachelor's or higher in a highly relevant field plus at least a year of relevant post-qualification work. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by VETASSESS

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via VETASSESS assessment.

Assessed by VETASSESS

Environmental EngineerANZSCO 233915

MLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

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