BSc in Marine and Wildlife Conservation in Mount Gambier Australia | Adelaide University

Adelaide University | Mount Gambier Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 50,800
(c. USD35,749.03)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Wildlife plays a crucial role in Earth's ecosystems: dugongs gliding through tropical seas, sea turtles laying eggs on sandy shores, bees fertilizing native plants. Tragically, numerous species face extinction - with more likely to vanish within our lifetimes. Yet everyone can contribute to reversing this trend.

Conservation professionals study, protect, and uncover nature's wonders. These dedicated explorers continuously expand their knowledge of the environment while championing its preservation. They address critical worldwide issues, ensuring biodiversity and habitats endure for coming generations.

With increasing governmental and institutional focus on environmental sustainability, the need for qualified conservation specialists grows.
Our Marine and Wildlife Conservation Bachelor of Science major equips students with vital skills to defend delicate ecosystems and endangered species.

Through immersive fieldwork in Adelaide's distinctive landscapes - spanning open woodlands to coastal shellfish beds - you'll gain profound insights into aquatic and terrestrial habitats. Combining biological and physical science approaches, you'll investigate ecosystem collapse and restoration methods. You'll master analytical techniques and examine the field's moral dilemmas.

Upon completion, you'll possess valuable professional networks and the capability to drive meaningful conservation outcomes. Exciting career pathways await - including environmental assessment, nature-based tourism, watershed stewardship, and public awareness programs.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To be eligible for admission, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate that they fulfill any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission: Recent secondary education (Year 12) Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE). Vocational Education and Training (VET) Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher. Higher education study Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) of an undergraduate certificate (AQF level 5) or higher qualification from a recognised higher education institution. IELTS Overall 6.5 IELTS Reading 6.0 IELTS Listening 6.0 IELTS Speaking 6.0 IELTS Writing 6.0 TOEFL iBT- 79 with subscore 20 in speaking, 19 in reading, 20 in listening, 24 in writing

Tuition AUD 50,800

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