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Undergraduate Certificate in Environmental Studies

ProviderThe University of Newcastle
Course code: UAC40286UniversityStudy area: Agriculture, Environmental and Related StudiesData JSON
AttendanceOn campus · Mixed
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

In the Undergraduate Certificate in Environmental Studies you'll study foundation physical sciences and learn about human impact on the environment and critical issues facing the world. Environmental studies incorporates courses from discipline areas including biology, sustainability, chemistry, geology and the social sciences and provides you with the required skills to monitor, measure and assess environmental issues. Areas of employment may include local council and government environmental offices.

Course record

Advanced Standing

Graduates are eligible for admission into, and up to 40 units credit towards, a range of University of Newcastle undergraduate degrees including the Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management

Entry requirements

Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

  • Admission into this short course is available to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents who are aged 17 years or older at Dec 31 2020. All applicants must demonstrate that they meet the University's English language proficiency requirement.
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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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesMalaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background · Diploma background
Target levelBachelor degree · Master degree
Offer fieldsEnvironmental · Master of Architecture
1
MalaysiaDiploma background
Bachelor of Renewable Energy Engineering (Honours)Bachelor degree · RENEWABLE ENERGY ENGINEERING · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.72/4.0top band · approx. top 5-10%
2
MalaysiaBachelor background
Master of ArchitectureMaster degree · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.38/4.0strong band · approx. top 15-20%
3
MalaysiaBachelor background
Master of ArchitectureMaster degree · Master of Architecture · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 3.47/4.03.47/4.00 · strong band · approx. top 10-15%
4
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor degree · Environmental · Offshore
Percentage90.0%90% · top band · approx. top 5-10%

Campuses & intake dates

  • Newcastle - CallaghanNSW