Courses in Environment

Careers - We aim to produce high-calibre graduates who are job-ready and have a broad understanding of the career opportunities available in their chosen career.

Work Integrated Learning - Our Work Integrated Learning Program enables students to incorporate a full or part time industry placement as part of their degree.

Study Abroad - Spend a few weeks, a trimester or even a year studying overseas while working towards your degree, and experience all that your Deakin degree can offer!

Fieldwork - Our environment courses have a strong focus on hands-on fieldwork. This hands-on experience, combined with theoretical knowledge provides students with the necessary skills to gain employment after graduating.

Bachelor of Environmental Science (Freshwater Biology)

  The Bachelor of Environmental Science (Freshwater Biology) is a course of study designed to provide fundamental conceptual and practical expertise in a range of biological, ecological and environmental processes and issues in the freshwater environment. more...
 

Bachelor of Environmental Science (Marine Biology)

  Deakin’s Bachelor of Environmental Science (Marine Biology) will provide you with a unique opportunity to study temperate marine biology, in a marine environment that has some of the highest biological diversity in Australia. more...
 

Bachelor of Environmental Science (Wildlife and Conservation Biology)

  Deakin's Bachelor of Environmental Science (Wildlife and Conservation Biology) was the first course to be offered in Victoria with a major focus on wildlife and conservation biology. Content focuses on 'real-world' problem solving and applied solutions to wildlife and conservation issues. more...
 

Bachelor of Environmental Science (Environmental Management and Sustainability)

  Deakin's Bachelor of Environmental Science (Environmental Management and Sustainability) provides you with the skills and knowledge to manage the interaction between people and the environment, and to satisfy society's needs for clean water, fresh air and healthy soils through the sustainable use of natural resources, environments and ecosystem services. more...
   

Bachelor of Fisheries and Aquaculture

  Deakin's Bachelor of Fisheries and Aquaculture gives you the opportunity to study fisheries and aquaculture as a combined program. The course provides you with comprehensive training in fisheries resource management, aquaculture management, and fisheries biology, with a focus on environmental sustainability, particularly renewable resource exploitation and culture of marine and freshwater species. more...
 

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Information in this publication was correct at the date of publish. For the most up to date information please refer to the Deakin course website www.deakin.edu.au/courses (for course structures) and VTAC www.vtac.edu.au (for pre-requisites).

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Change of Preference

If you've changed your mind about the courses you want to study, the Change of Preference (COP) period is your opportunity to reassess, reorder, add or delete courses from your VTAC list of course preferences.

 

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