BSc (Science) - Environmental Science in Bentley Australia | Curtin University

Bachelor's degree programs equip students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in their chosen discipline, aligning with AQF level 7 standards for professional careers and advanced education. Students can explore scientific interests by selecting one or more majors offered by the Faculty of Science and Engineering, with options for dual majors throughout their studies. Each major includes extension specializations, while additional science specializations are available alongside the primary major, requiring first-year prerequisite coursework. Students may also complement their science education with minor studies that don't have first-year prerequisites.

Environmental degradation has significantly impacted our planet, creating growing demand for environmental scientists who can address challenges like biodiversity decline, land degradation, urban development, resource extraction, and pollution through their expertise in environmental systems.

This program provides specialized training in zoology, botany, ecology, genetics, environmental management, conservation practices, and sustainable development.

Students will engage in hands-on field activities to develop environmental monitoring capabilities, complemented by laboratory and computational skills training.

The curriculum emphasizes developing research competencies including experimental methodology, statistical analysis, critical evaluation, and effective communication. A culminating research project involves field or laboratory data collection, while work-integrated learning ensures students can apply their acquired knowledge to practical environmental challenges.