Bachelor of Science majoring in Sustainability

Embarking on a career in sustainability opens up a world of impactful opportunities. With the Bachelor of Science majoring in Sustainability you will work with organisations to advance their sustainability agenda, design sustainable energy systems, implement waste management strategies, understand indigenous approaches to sustainable environmental management, and engage in sustainability reporting. Through hands-on projects and real-world applications, you'll be prepared to tackle the pressing environmental challenges of today and tomorrow. Students completing this degree will graduate with the award of Bachelor of Science. The Bachelor of Science majoring in Sustainability is subject to approval.

The degree includes subjects such as sustainability waste and energy, environmental sustainability and governance reporting, renewable and sustainable energy systems, caring for country and indigenous environmental management, and design for sustainable manufacture. Whether you're looking to start a new career or enhance your current skills, this course offers the perfect blend of theory and practice.

Your career

As a professional in this field, you can pursue roles such as Sustainability Officer, Sustainability Scientist, Sustainability Engineer, Renewable Energy Consultant, Sustainability Analyst, and Sustainability Manager. These positions are in high demand across various industries, including government (Local, State and Federal Government), construction, energy, manufacturing, transport and freight, water and utility companies, defence, and consulting.

In these roles, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable solutions to address environmental challenges. Whether you're looking to work for a leading engineering firm, a government agency, or as a freelance consultant, a career in sustainability offers a perfect blend of technical skills and environmental stewardship. With the growing emphasis on climate change, your role will be vital in shaping a sustainable future.

Honours

On completion of this degree there is an opportunity to apply for a one-year Honours degree. For further information, please visit our One Year Honours webpage.