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About the course
The Geoscience Minor is a set of four units designed to complement an undergraduate degree and broaden your scientific expertise. It allows you to tailor your study toward understanding Earth materials, processes and environments, supporting interests in geology and related areas. This undergraduate minor is taken alongside an eligible Curtin bachelor or double degree to strengthen your science-focused study plan. The programme develops scientific knowledge and analytical skills aligned with its qualification level and industry expectations.
Career outcome
This minor can support career pathways where Earth and environmental knowledge is valued, including resources, environmental consulting, geospatial and field-based science roles. It may be useful for students aiming to work with geological data, site investigations, sustainability and land management, or as preparation for further study in geoscience. Outcomes depend on your main bachelor degree, with this undergraduate geoscience minor adding discipline breadth. Preparing graduates for science-related roles and further study pathways matched to the programme level.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
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