Course overview
Students will discover how to critically assess and manage complex environmental problems. They will focus on techniques and approaches to integrate the environmental and the social sciences. Students will study biology, ecology and geography, economics, business, legal and policy analysis. They will develop multidisciplinary skills in management, decision-making and problem solving. Students will learn to create strategies to manage and solve global environmental issues.
In their third year, students will apply their knowledge during a full semester of industry placement and practical experience. They will experience a range of natural and urban environments during field work. In their final year they undertake an in-depth research project or industry placement. Graduates display technical and theoretical expertise that sets them apart in a competitive job market. For more information, visit Bachelor of Environmental Management (Hons) at UQ.
Course record
Career Opportunities
Managerial; research; administrative and educational roles in government, commercial consultancies, and community organisations.
Entry requirements
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IB Diploma
26.8-29.2Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.
English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
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Student profile
Total students60
#2025Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- St LuciaQLDFebruary 2026
- St LuciaQLDJuly 2026
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