Environmental Science (Honours)

Environmental Science (Honours), B.Sc.

  • Application Deadline
  • 12 months
    Duration
University of Technology Sydney
The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (Honours) at the University of Technology Sydney offers training in research and introduces advanced areas of study in a range of fields in environmental science including marine biology, environmental forensics and environmental biology. 
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Overview

Careers after the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (Honours) at the University of Technology Sydney  

There is a broad range of career options including professional environmental scientist or consultant, environmental and resource management, communications and media, National Parks ranger, and academic scientist. 

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
    • Full-time duration 12 months
  • Credits
    48 alternative credits
  • Languages
    • English
  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

Programme Structure

  • The major component of the course is a research project that extends over the full duration of the course and normally takes the form of an experimental or analytical investigation, undertaken either in the laboratory or the field. 
  • Candidates may also be required to undertake one or more critical reviews of the scientific literature in designated areas and to attend formal classes devoted to advanced coursework.  
  • The results of the project are presented in an oral seminar and in a written thesis, both of which are formally assessed.

English Language Requirements

  • Minimum required score:

    79

    The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.

  • Minimum required score:

    6.5

    The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.

General Requirements

CRICOS: 022683G 

  • Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline at an appropriate level.
  • The honours program is normally open to students who have attained at least a credit average over the final two-thirds of the undergraduate program.
  • English proficiency 

Tuition Fee

  • International

    861 AUD/credit
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 861 AUD per credit and a duration of 12 months.
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  • All offers made to domestic undergraduate students will be for Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP).

Living costs for Sydney

  • 1882 - 3550 AUD/month
    Living Costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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