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Bachelor of Science Advanced (Honours) (Environmental Science)

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
Queensland University of Technology

250

in world overall ranking*

25

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This advanced honours environmental science degree is designed for high-achieving students aiming for a research-focused career. You’ll build strong foundations in environmental planning and management while tackling issues like climate change, conservation and ecosystem health. With accelerated study and early exposure to authentic research environments and projects, you develop analytical and quantitative capability alongside leading QUT researchers in specialist labs and facilities.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for environmental science and research pathways across government, consulting and industry, working on monitoring, assessment and management of land, water and ecosystems. Typical roles include graduate environmental scientist, environmental consultant, field or laboratory research assistant, environmental officer and sustainability or conservation roles. The advanced honours structure supports progression to higher degree research in environmental science. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.

Entry requirements

ATAR/Selection rank 88.00.


Living Costs in Brisbane**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 23
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,467 - 1,940
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,073 - 1,419
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 7 - 8
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 237 - 314

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$48,600 per year

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A$8,300 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

4 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

February

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ST20

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconQUT COLLEGE PATHWAY SCHOLARSHIP

A$3,120

tick iconTRIPLE CROWN SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

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