Play your part in protecting the natural world with the Undergraduate Certificate in Environmental Studies from Charles Sturt University – Australia’s first certified carbon neutral uni.
This undergraduate certificate provides the perfect introduction to the profession. The subjects are a multidisciplinary mix of geography, biology, social science, and earth sciences so that you graduate with a fundamental knowledge of how to resolve a wide range of current and future environmental problems.
You have the flexibility to undertake your study with us either on campus or fully online. Our undergraduate certificate can also be your path to our Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management.
Course record
Majors
Areas of study
Environmental science
Career Opportunities
Career opportunities
Pathway to your bachelor’s. The course provides a pathway into the Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management. You study four subjects from that degree – so when you transition into it, you’ll receive credit for the subjects you’ve already completed in your certificate.
Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.
Standard entry
A completed High School Certificate (or equivalent);
A completed AQF Certificate III (or higher) qualification;
A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies;
Work experience, within the same industry as the course profile, of at least two years full time or equivalent, evidenced by a detailed resume;
Other applicants
Refer to the Charles Sturt University general admission criteria.
English requirement
IELTS 6, no band below 5.5TOEFL iBT 60, no band below 15PTE Academic 50, no band below 42Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169, no band below 162
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.
