UndergraduateEnvironmental Science
Bachelor of Natural Environments and Conservation
University of Tasmania, Hobart/Launceston, TAS, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Natural Environments and Conservation at the University of Tasmania is grounded in a state that is a living laboratory, with around 23 per cent of Tasmania recognised as world heritage and 42 per cent as protected areas, accessible from campus. Students learn to understand the issues facing the planet and how to help build a better future, connecting with the rich culture of the conservation movement in Tasmania. The degree takes a minimum of three years full-time and is based in Hobart.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 5 parts
- Natural Environment Management, Year 1: KGA171 Global Geographies of Change
- KGA172Nature, People, Place
- Natural Environment Management, Year 2: KGA204 Earth, Climate and Life
- KGA223Environmental Management
- Natural Environment Management, Year 3: KGA308 Political Ecologies of Development
- KGA320Our Changing Climate
- KGA327Geoheritage and Geotourism
- KGA381Environmental Impact Assessment
- Year 1, Choose two from:: BEA103 Ecosystem Services
- HSP102Emergency Management Policy and Governance
- KEA101Planet Earth
- KLA115Sustainable Resource Management
- KMA153Data Handling and Statistics 1
- Year 1, Core Units: KGA213 Natural Environment Field Techniques
- KGG102Introduction to Spatial Information
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Environmental ConsultantANZSCO 234312
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
Environmental Research ScientistANZSCO 234313
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via VETASSESS assessment.
Assessed by VETASSESS
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.
Admissions
Admission to undergraduate courses at the University of Tasmania requires the completion of qualifications equivalent to a year 12 education in Australia. Please review the equivalent undergraduate entry requirements to see the minimum requirement relevant to your country. The ATAR information for this course is located in the âFor Domestic Studentsâ section of the entry requirements on this page. You can also meet the General Entry Requirement for this course with the following qualifications or prior studies: Completion of an equivalent AQF Certificate IV or above Complete or incomplete (minimum 25 credit points) of previous tertiary study at Diploma level or higher If you do not meet the minimum requirements, we offer the Foundation Studies Program.
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