Queensland

Bachelor of Biosecurity Science in Townsville

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Biosecurity Science will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Bachelor of Biosecurity Science

The Bachelor of Biosecurity Science in Townsville offers a unique opportunity for students to delve into the critical aspects of protecting ecosystems and managing biosecurity risks. With the region’s rich biodiversity and agricultural industry, this course is especially relevant for those looking to make a difference in areas such as animal welfare and environmental health. By engaging with the local community and industry, students can gain practical experience and insights that enhance their understanding of biosecurity measures vital to the area.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Biosecurity Science can pursue various career paths, including roles such as a Laboratory Technician, Environmental Health Officer, and a Biosecurity Officer. These professionals are increasingly in demand in Townsville, where the interplay of agricultural practices and environmental conservation requires skilled individuals who can navigate complex challenges. The skills acquired throughout the course prepare graduates not only for the workforce but also to contribute positively to their communities.

The Bachelor of Biosecurity Science is closely linked to various fields of study, including Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses, Government and Public Sector courses, and Healthcare courses. Each of these disciplines provides critical knowledge that complements the biosecurity framework, ensuring that graduates possess a well-rounded understanding relevant to their roles. Students in Townsville can explore additional resources and specialised training to further their career prospects in areas such as Science and Border Security & Customs.

Animal Health Officer or other related positions such as within Local Government offers exciting opportunities to engage with both science and public health initiatives. With a focus on vital subjects such as Food Science and Medicine, graduates will play an essential role in safeguarding the health of both the community and its natural environment.