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Australia, Queensland
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1971
Total Students: 50,000 +
Int. Students: 8,500 +
Main Campus Address
170 Kessels Rd, Nathan QLD 4111, Australia
This program gives you a unique opportunity to prepare for a career as an environmental scientist or as an urban and environmental planner. Upon graduating, you will be equipped to play an important role in bringing social and natural sciences together to find solutions for complex planning issues and problems.
Combining the knowledge and skills of planning with in-depth study of core environmental areas, the program integrates all aspects of environmental sciences (natural, social and economic) with planning principles.
Your foundation year introduces you to basic concepts, theories and methods of planning and environmental sciences. Interdisciplinary skills in environmental problem-solving are developed along with generic skills in project management, group work, research, critical thinking, research and writing for professional practice.
In Years 2 to 5, you will undertake a range of planning courses and receive training in environmental science and continue the development of specific and generic skills. In your final year you will undertake an industry placement and work with a professional planning practitioner.
Major: Wildlife Biology
This course explores he wildlife of Australia and significant international examples. It explores hoe the organisms that shape environments, and those that interact strongly with people, live and function. It explores zoology as relevant for understanding the roles of diverse animals in a healthy ecosystem, or their vulnerability to change and disturbance. An applied dimension of the course is an examination of the organisms, the processes involved, and management options, where species are over-abundant,stable, or of increasing scarcity.
Bachelor's Degree
14 Days
Full-Time
60 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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mar 2025 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Career Opportunities
As the importance of environmental issues continues to grow, your specialised knowledge and skills, and your ability to solve complex planning issues and problems, will give you an expanded range of rewarding career opportunities. Graduates from the program have gained employment within local, state and federal government, consulting firms and within small, local or large, multinational development companies, as well as in the high demand areas of management of land and water, conservation, natural resources or environmental pollution.
International Student Scholarships
Scholarship Name | Value | Intakes | Application Deadline |
Undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students | |||
Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship For exceptional students applying for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees at Griffith University. |
50% of tuition fees valid for degree duration | Trimester 1 2024 | 2 December 2023 |
Trimester 2 2024 | 13 April 2024 | ||
Trimester 3 2024 | 10th August 2024 | ||
Academic Excellence Scholarship For outstanding international students applying for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees at Griffith University |
25% of tuition fees valid for degree duration |
Trimester 1 2024 Trimester 2 2024 Trimester 3 2024 |
No application required |
Research students | |||
Griffith Research Scholarships Support for your PhD or research degree at Griffith University |
Scholarships can cover tuition fees, living allowances, relocation and thesis allowances. |
For more information visit: griffith.edu.au/research-study/scholarships |
Note:
We are offering a 10% discount on tuition fees for Trimester 1, 2025, to all students who apply and accept their offer within 14 days of receiving it. This is in addition to any other scholarship they may be eligible for, including our 25% Academic Excellence Scholarship and 50% Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship. Some market-specific deadlines apply to ensure students have time to get their visa and join us on campus for the start of Trimester 1. Please check our website for more details.
Students who have completed their studies in Australia can apply for a Post Study Work Permit or a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) to continue working in Australia post the completion of their study programs. As an international student, one can apply for the visa but not later than six months after completing your course. But to be eligible, you must meet the Australian Study Requirements, which include a minimum of 16 months of stay in Australia and a completing 92 weeks of a course registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).
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Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 38,000
English Requirement: IELTS PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 60 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 39,500
English Requirement: IELTS PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 41,000
English Requirement: IELTS PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 60 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 39,500
English Requirement: IELTS PTE
Work Permit:
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