Course overview
The Bachelor of Climate Change and Sustainable Action is an innovative and market-leading offering that responds to the growing need for specialists and leaders in sustainability and climate change action within technology, business, geopolitics, and the broader economy.
This interdisciplinary non-science undergraduate degree program brings together perspectives on climate change from communication, media, psychology, health, law, and business, allowing you to gain holistic insights into developing sustainable solutions to some of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century. This course of studies will prepare you to become a leader in promoting sustainability strategies across private, not-for-profit and government sectors. Graduates will be equipped with the skills to pursue careers in a wide range of fields including, but not limited to, sustainability management, climate change consulting, environmental policy, public health and infrastructure planning, corporate public relations, governance, and law.
Course record
Majors
Compulsory major (1 of): Sustainable Architectural Design; Business Context and Environment; Climate and Environmental Law; Communication; Communication & Society; Digital Media; Global Studies (Sustainability); Health and Sustainability; International Relations; Journalism; Project Management
Other Information
Students must complete 20 credit points from the following list of capstone subjects: FSDO13-700: Internship A (10CP); FSDO13-701: Internship B (10CP); GLBE13-300: Capstone Project A: Sustainable Action (10CP); GLBE13-301: Capstone Project B: Sustainable Action (20CP)
Career Opportunities
Sustainability manager; Climate policy analyst; Climate change consultant; Renewable energy advisor
Entry requirements
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English requirement
IELTS 6, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 60, no band below 18PTE Academic 50, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169, 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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#2025Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- Gold CoastQLDJanuary 2026
- Gold CoastQLDMay 2026
- Gold CoastQLDSeptember 2025
- Gold CoastQLD

