Bachelor Of Environmental And Conservation Science in Federation University Australia, Australia

Bachelor Of Environmental And Conservation Science in Federation University Australia

You’ll conduct fieldwork in some fascinating ecosystems including arid, coastal and forested areas to put the theory you’re learning into practice. You’ll learn about the management, conservation and rehabilitation of our natural and degraded ecosystems.

Areas to explore include ecology and wildlife, water and climate, mine site rehabilitation, landscape management and restoration with a strong focus on the Australian environment. Your electives are just as practical and stimulating, with subjects available including mine site rehabilitation, landscape restoration, fire ecology and land and water contamination.

There is an emphasis on developing professional skills encouraged and required by industry and government departments.

Career opportunities

• Soil scientist
• Pest management officer
• Resource analyst
• Resource manager
• Sustainability officer
• Conservation and biodiversity manager
• Cultural geographer
• Cultural heritage manager
• Cultural heritage officer
• Ecologist
• Environmental advisor
• Environmental and conservation biologist
• Environmental consultant
• Environmental policy developer
• Environmental planner
• Environmental protection officer
• Environmental scientist
• Ethical advisor
• Fire management scientist
• Forestry officer
• Land management consultant
• Landcare worker
• Natural resource manager
• Hydrologist

There is a wide range of career choices for environmental and conservation scientists including: conservation of native flora, fauna, and ecosystems, ecological restoration to repair or reinstate ecological function and ecological risk management – where you may work to address key threatening processes, such as environmental change, resource use and human population expansion.

Employment opportunities exist with environmental agencies, local, state and Commonwealth governments, energy suppliers, water companies, consultancies, engineering and construction firms, environmental lobbying organisations, forestry and agriculture to name just a few.

Know more about Studying in Australia

Tuition Fees in Australia (1st Year Average)	BE/Btech: AUD 29109 | MBA: AUD 35139 | MS: AUD 36803 | BBA: AUD 28693 | MEng: AUD 39298 | BSc: AUD 34307 | MIM: AUD 39298 | MFin: AUD 35347 | MArch: AUD 37218 | BHM: AUD 28693 | MIS: AUD 35347 | MEM: AUD 43040
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Australia	AUD 1680 Per Month Approx
Entrance Exams in Australia	TOEFL: 77 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 57 | GRE: 300 | GMAT: 600
Work and Study in Australia	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Australia	2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in Australia	AUD 620
Student Visa in Australia	The subclasses for the visa were reduced to two from the eight for convenience. The two visa subclasses are Subclass 500 (for students) and Subclass 590 (For Student Guardian).
Intakes in Australia	There are Two Main Intakes in Australia: February and July.
Top Job Sectors in Australia	Health Care and Social Assiastance, Construction, Education, Manufacturing, Public Administration and Safety, Transport & Logistics, etc.
Economy in Australia	1.7% (2019e) 2.3% (2020e), 10th Largest in the World by Nominal