Bachelor of Environment

About the course

Explore environmental systems and the impacts of human-driven change, combining field and laboratory learning with scientific and social perspectives. You’ll build practical skills in data, climate and environmental problem-solving, including an industry-based supervised project and field trips. This Bachelor of Environment provides an undergraduate foundation in Environmental Science and sustainability-focused practice. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.

Career outcome

Graduate prepared for work across environmental monitoring, conservation, sustainability and resource management in government, consulting and industry. Skills developed can support roles in environmental assessment, policy support, GIS and field operations, rehabilitation and community-based projects, often in multidisciplinary teams. This Bachelor of Environment supports entry-level careers in Environmental Science and environmental management sectors. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)