BACHELOR OF Environmental Science (Honours)

Undertake a research apprenticeship at Australia’s highest-ranked university for research in environmental sciences.

Open up pathways to further research, postgraduate study options and exciting career opportunities by undertaking an additional year of study to obtain your honours in environmental science.

During your honours year, you'll work under the guidance of a researcher to pursue an independent research project in an area of interest.

Learn how to research the environment, apply your critical thinking skills and communicate and present your results.

Depending on the nature of your research project, you can also undertake fieldwork in diverse subtropical and tropical ecosystems, including World Heritage rainforests, the Great Barrier Reef, North Stradbroke Island and outback Australia.

When you graduate, you'll find employment and research opportunities throughout industry, government and other sectors, and enjoy the personal and professional satisfaction of safeguarding our environment.

Alternately, further your research ambitions by continuing into a higher degree by research to further develop your skills and make significant contributions to knowledge.