Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: November 1 (FALL), September 15 (WINTER), January 1 (SPRING)
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: A$60
Full-time
Intakes: September 25, January 7, March 31
International tuition: A$21,801
Domestic tuition: A$6,387
Program overview
Western’s Environmental Science program is committed to creating a space for students to value, change, and study the environment. Students in the program gain proficiencies in applying quantitative and critical thinking skills to environmental issues, writing and speaking effectively to professional audiences about issues in the field, using theoretical knowledge of environmental sciences in real world applications, and incorporating multiple disciplines into environmental sciences.
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- IELTS
- TOEFL iBT
- TOEFL PBT
As a freshman applicant, you must have completed secondary school and earned an appropriate secondary certification or passed an appropriate external exam. Grades should be above average and course selection must include preparatory study in humanities, mathematics, natural sciences, and social sciences.
Career opportunities
The Environmental Science major will acquire the scientific and problem solving skills needed to conserve and restore the natural environment. Students of Environmental Science will go directly into an environmental science career or on to graduate school to further their study.
Employers of Recent Western Graduates:
Washington Conservation Corps - Dept of Ecology Crew Member
Tetra Tech Inc. - Field Technician
Coastal Watershed Institute - Nearshore Biologist
Sandia Laboratory - NEPA Environmental Professional
Spatial Development International - Spatial Analyst
Campus location
Bellingham
,
United States
