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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management - Environmental Practice

Course code: #121310

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management - Environmental Practice

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2024)

    $36,200 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    4 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    108976B

Highlights
Fieldwork

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Options
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 07-February-2024 2024-02-07
Winter-July 10-July-2024 2024-07-10
Fall-February 07-February-2025 2025-02-07
Winter-July 10-July-2025 2025-07-10

Overview

Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management - Environmental Practice

Benefit from JCU’s world-class environmental science and management research and learn how the biological, physical, social, economic and political spheres interact and impact our environment.

James Cook University’s Environmental Science and Management students develop an understanding of how to manage the interactions between people and the environment to find solutions to complex environmental problems. 

In your final year, build connections through professional placement and work experience.

Combine socio-economics with environmental skills to tackle key global sustainability challenges in the environmental and socio-political context. 

Understand how people are at the core of environmental problems — and solutions.

Students learn key concepts in environmental economics and policy, human dimensions of environmental management, sustainability and planning.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$45,882

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,032
Accommodation 1 bed room $9,682
Tuition 1 person $36,200

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Academic English Proficiency Results
  • And/or Testamurs (or curriculum vitae detailing your work history)

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

74
18
listening
18
writing
18
speaking
18
reading

PTE

52
52
listening
52
writing
52
speaking
52
reading

Cambridge

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

Depending upon students' proficiency at commencement and the language entry requirements of their destination program, students may complete between 10 and 40 weeks of EAP study.

Course Name                  Entry RequirementsLead to
EAP Level 2IELTS 5.0  (No skill <4.5)Overall IELTS score of 5.5, or EAP 3
EAP Level 3IELTS 5.5  (No skill <5.0), or EAP 2Overall IELTS score of 6.0, or EAP 4
EAP Level 4IELTS 6.0  (No skill <6.0), or EAP 3Overall IELTS score of 6.5, or EAP 5
EAP Level 5IELTS 6.5  (No skill <6.5), or EAP 4Overall IELTS score of 7.0

Academic background and requirement

Prerequisites:

English (Units 3/4,C), Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C)

Recommended Study: 

At least one of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Geography, Marine Science, Specialist Maths or Physics (Units 3/4, C); or equivalent

 

GPA

Canada Secondary School Diploma: 50

China Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate: 78

India Senior Secondary Certificate & CISCE/State Board & NIOS: 62/67

 

Foundation Study: 

The Diploma of Higher Education is a one-year course (or two years, part-time) designed to help people who may not meet the academic requirements for entry into a Bachelor's degree.

Completing the Diploma will give you a recognised qualification in its own right. 

Graduating with the Diploma will allow you to enter many JCU Bachelor's degree programs. 

It may give you advanced standing or credit for some of your completed subjects.

Career opportunities

  • Environmental Manager
  • Sustainability Adviser
  • Project Manager
  • Urban Environments Designer
  • Landscape Designer
  • Biodiversity Specialist
  • Wildlife Biologist

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