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bachelor

Degree

Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management

Course code: #11587

bachelor

Degree

Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $42,205 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    60.6 out of 100

  • CRICOS Code

    059877D

Highlights
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Options
Practical Experience
Work placement

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start & deadline Deadline
Fall-February 31-January-2023 2023-01-31
Winter-July 30-June-2023 2023-06-30
Fall-February 31-January-2024 2024-01-31
Winter-July 30-June-2024 2024-06-30

Overview

Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management

In this program at The University of Newcastle, you'll learn to engineer energy-efficient buildings using the latest materials and help develop sustainable and resilient infrastructure in developing countries. 

As a civil engineering student, you will study buildings, highways and railways, tunnels, airports, power generation, and harbour facilities. 

Your courses will focus on preparing you to design, build and manage these structures as a fully qualified civil engineer.

Build critical technical engineering skills by studying courses in Structural Engineering, Water Engineering, Geomechanics, Transportation Engineering, Civil engineering materials, and Engineering Management.

Gain invaluable practical experience through your industry placement.

Become job-ready through professional practice courses. You'll learn to tackle ‘wicked problems’ and develop essential workplace skills in finance, project management, sustainability, communication and entrepreneurship.

 

Practical experience:

Fieldwork is a strong focus of all environmental science degree courses and is complemented by practical lab work

 

Work placement:

In the final year of your degree, you will also have the opportunity to complete an 80-hour work placement in a private sector, government or community organisation. 

The practical requirement for ENVS3008 (WIL) is that students complete a minimum of 80 hours with a suitable organisation in a role directly relevant to the professional practice of environmental science and/or management.

 

International study experience:

Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management students are also eligible to enrol in International Study, where they can undertake an international placement

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$50,105

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,148
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,900
Tuition 1 person $42,205

Hourly wage

Min wage

21.38 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 40 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcript
  • Completion certificate
  • Evidence of English proficiency
  • Passport biometric page
  • For programs requiring work experience, a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume and/or letters of work experience are recommended.

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

60
12
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
13
reading

PTE

50
54
listening
54
writing
54
speaking
54
reading

Cambridge

169
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

English language skills test equivalence:  IELTS 6

TOEFL IBT: 60-78 with a Writing score of 21-23, Speaking 18-19, Reading 13-18, and Listening 12-19

PTE: 50-57 with all bands 54

Cambridge: 169 -175  with all bands 169

The University of Newcastle offers a wide range of intensive English language programs to help students achieve their goal of studying at the University of Newcastle.

Course NameDurationEntry RequirementsLead to
English Language Bridging - Elementary10 weeksIELTS 4.0Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.0Upper-Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Upper-Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.5Advanced English 
Advanced (EAP)10 weeksIELTS 6.0Undergraduate & Postgraduate Coursework Program

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter Upper Intermediate English with an IELTS score of 5.0 Upper-Intermediate

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter this course with an IELTS score of 5.5.


Academic background and requirement

Assumed Knowledge:

  • HSC Mathematics Advanced or equivalent and
  • at least one of HSC Earth and Environmental Science or equivalent, HSC Biology or equivalent, HSC Chemistry or equivalent

If you have no previous biology, chemistry, or mathematics knowledge, you are advised to enrol in the NUPrep Bridging and Refresher courses.

 

Recommended Studies:

  • HSC Chemistry or, Biology, and
  • Mathematics or equivalent.

If you have no previous knowledge of biology, chemistry, or mathematics, you are advised to enrol in the bridging courses offered by the English Language and Foundation Studies Centre

 

Entry requirements:

Admission to undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC), the highest educational award in New South Wales schools. 

 

GPA:

China:

China (Peoples’ Republic) National Entrance Examination (Gaokao): 455    out of 750   (60.6%)

 

India:

  • All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE): 9
  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE): 75
  • Board of Intermediate Education Andhra Pradesh - Intermediate Public Examination: 70
  • Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board - Higher Secondary Certificate Examination: 70
  • Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education - Second Year PreUniversity Examination: 70

 

Canada:

  • Ontario Secondary School Canada: 72

 

Foundation Studies

The University of Newcastle College of International Education Foundation Studies Program can be completed in either two or three trimesters and is designed to prepare international students for university study, both academically and socially. 

Career opportunities

  • ecologist
  • Marine biologist
  • Urban and regional planner
  • Environmental officer
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Natural resource manager
  • Miner
  • Fisheries manager

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