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If you’re thinking about gaining qualifications to work as an environmental professional in South Australia, this is the place to start.

The table below shows environmental study pathways and the environmental jobs you will be qualified for on graduation. Degrees and other qualifications are also available at other institutions and TAFE colleges.

For more information on how to apply for a program, please speak to your career advisor or visit the SATAC website.

Bachelor Degrees

InstitutionProgram nameGuide
ATAR score

Prerequisites
Program lengthEmployment opportunities from this qualificationContact information
Curtin University Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science major)ATAR: 70

 

 
Year 12 Mathematics Applications ATAR

(See website for details)
3 years
  • Wildlife Biologist

  • Restoration Ecologist

  • Environmental Advisor

  • Sustainability Officer

  • Research Assistant

  • Urban and Regional Planner

  • Park and Wildlife Officer


 
For more information go to program website

 
Curtin University Bachelor of Science (Coastal and Marine Science Major)ATAR: 70Year 12 Mathematics Applications ATAR

(See website for details)
3 years
  • Marine Biologist

  • Marine Research Assistant

  • Fisheries Officer

  • Natural Resource Manager

For more information go to Course website
Edith Cowan University Bachelor of Science (Environmental Management)ATAR: 70English Language requirements (See website for details)3 years
  • Environmental manager

  • Environmental Protection Officer

  • Sustainability manager


 
For more information go to program website

 
Edith Cowan University Bachelor of Science (Conservation and Wildlife Biology)ATAR: 70English Language requirements (See website for details)3 years
  • Biodiversity Manager

  • Nature Conservationist

  • Environmental Consultant

  • Botanist, Biologist

  • Wildlife Conservation Worker Environmental Educator

  • Natural Resource Officer

  • Environmental Management Officer

  • Environmental Scientist

For more information go to program website
Edith Cowan University Bachelor of Science (Environmental Management and Sustainability)ATAR: 70Demonstrated competency in the English language3 years
  • Environmental Consultant

  • Mining Rehabilitation Officer

  • Natural Resource Manager

  • Parks and Wildlife Officer

  • Urban and Regional Planner

For more information go to program website
Murdoch UniversityBachelor of Science (Environmental Science)ATAR: 70.Demonstrated competency in the English language

 
3 years
  • Atmospheric of Climate Change Scientist

  • Environmental Consultant

  • Environmental Ecologist

  • Natural Resource Manager Restoration Ecologist

For more information go to program website
Murdoch UniversityBachelor of Science (Marine Biology)ATAR: 70Demonstrated competency in the English language3 years
  • Aquatic ecologist

  • Marine policy and planning officer

  • Fisheries biologist

  • Coastal community officer

  • Maine biologist

For more information go to program website
Murdoch UniversityBachelor of Science (Conservation & Wildlife Biology)ATAR: 70Demonstrated competency in the English language3 years
  • Research scientist

  • Wildlife officer

  • Environmental officer

  • Nature-based tourism leader

  • Information officer

  • Wildlife forensic officer

For more information go to program website
Murdoch UniversityBachelor of Science (Marine Science)ATAR: 70Demonstrated competency in the English language3 years
  • Coastal manager

  • Fisheries officer

  • Marine environmental consultant

  • Biological oceanographer

  • Marine park ranger

For more information go to program website
Murdoch UniversityBachelor of Science (Environmental Science major)ATAR: 80Demonstrated competency in the English language.

Mathematics Applications ATAR
3 years
  • Biologist

  • Conservation Officer

  • Environmental Consultant

  • Environmental Manager

For more information go to program website
University of Western AustraliaBachelor of Science (Environmental Science and Management double major)ATAR: 80Demonstrated competency in the English language.

Mathematics Applications ATAR

 
3 years
  • Conservation Officer

  • Conservation Planner

  • Environmental Consultant

  • Environmental Officer

  • Mining Rehabilitation Specialist

  • Soil Scientist

  • Environmental Policy Analyst


 
For more information go to program website
University of Western AustraliaBachelor of Science (Conservation  Biology)ATAR: 80Demonstrated competency in the English language.

Mathematics Applications ATAR
3 years
  • Conservation biologist

  • Biodiversity Manager

  • Nature Conservationist

  • Environmental Consultant

  • Wildlife Conservation Worker Environmental Educator

  • Natural Resource Officer

  • Environmental Management Officer

  • Environmental Scientist


 
For more information go to program website
University of Western Australia Bachelor of Science (Botany, Wildlife Conservation, Zoology majors)ATAR: 80Demonstrated competency in the English language.

Mathematics Applications ATAR

 
3 years
  • Botanist

  • Zoologist

  • Marine scientist

  •  Conservation biologist

  • Biodiversity Manager

  • Nature Conservationist

  • Environmental Consultant

  • Wildlife Conservation Worker Environmental Educator

  • Natural Resource Officer

  • Environmental Management Officer

  • Environmental Scientist


 
For more information go to program website
University of Western Australia Bachelor of Marine Biology, Marine Science double major and Marine and Coastal Processes.ATAR: 80competency in the English language.

Mathematics Applications ATAR

 
3 years

 
  • Coastal manager

  • Fisheries officer

  • Marine environmental consultant

  • Biological oceanographer

  •  Marine park ranger

  • Environmental Educator

  • Marine conservation biologist

  • Biodiversity manager


 
 
University of Western Australia Combined Bachelor's and Master's (CBM) in Marine ScienceATAR: 90  

4 years
 For more information go to program website