Environmental Science-Bachelor of Science

UWA is ranked 3rd in Australia and 44th globally for Environmental Science and Engineering (GRAS 2024), ensuring you receive top-tier education from one of the best institutions in the field. 

The Bachelor of Environmental Science focuses on understanding and improving the impact of human activities on the environment. Through critical analysis, observation, experimentation, modeling, and data analysis, students develop the ability to address environmental challenges.

Graduates gain a solid foundation of theoretical knowledge paired with practical skills, enabling them to tackle a variety of environmental issues and effectively communicate solutions to the public. The advanced expertise developed in this program is highly sought after by employers both locally and internationally, making graduates competitive in the job market and well-prepared for further studies in environmental science.

A degree in Environmental Science can lead to various career options. Graduates may become Environmental Consultants, advising on sustainability, or work as Environmental Regulators to ensure compliance with laws. Other roles include Mining Environmental Specialist, Environmental Officer, and Conservation Officer focusing on environmental protection. Careers like Land Rehabilitation Specialist and Soil Scientist involve restoring ecosystems and managing land health. These jobs all play an important role in protecting the environment.​