School of Life and Environmental Sciences

Study with us

Encompassing a broad range of disciplines and specialised courses, we aspire to be Australia’s best school of life and environmental sciences. Our hands-on, practical and flexible approach, along with industry collaboration and expert award-winning teaching staff, all ensure that you’re equipped to get ahead in your career.

Whether you’re starting out at uni or looking to advance your career, browse our range of study areas to find a degree that suits your interests, strengths and career goals. Find your specialisation and join a university in the world’s top 1%.

Study with us

Are you considering honours? An honours degree exposes you to national and international significant research, develops your technical and scientific skills and provides an excellent platform for your future career.

Find out more about studying honours

Our facilities

The School of Life and Environmental Sciences houses state-of-the-art facilities. These include the purpose-built crime scene house, brand new laboratories, the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), an aquaculture research facility and more.

Find out more about our facilities

Our research

Attracting four million dollars annually, our research focuses on national priorities. These are important for future social, economic and environmental development and the wellbeing of Australia and the rest of the world. Much of our research is done in collaboration with government departments, as well as industry and leading international scientists.

Find out more about our research