The Bachelor of Environmental Science at Edith Cowan University is your pathway to understanding and addressing the critical environmental challenges facing our planet. This undergraduate degree is designed for students passionate about ecological systems, sustainability, and conservation, equipping you with the scientific knowledge and practical skills to make a tangible difference. You will explore the intricate relationships between physical environments, biological processes, and human impact, preparing you for a dynamic career in a field that is more vital than ever.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over three years, immersing you in core scientific principles through units such as Form and Function in Biology, Physical Environments, and Introduction to Environmental Science. You will gain hands-on experience with essential tools like Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and engage with real-world issues through case studies and practical fieldwork. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for diverse roles in environmental management, sustainability consulting, conservation, and policy, equipped to contribute meaningfully to environmental protection and sustainable development.