Australian Capital Territory

Bachelor of Zoology in Canberra

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 Zoology will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Bachelor of Zoology

Discover the exciting world of zoology with a Bachelor of Zoology in Canberra, the perfect choice for those passionate about animal life and environmental conservation. By participating in this degree, students develop essential skills for various roles, including Zoologist, Wildlife Officer, and Animal Behaviourist. Canberra, with its unique landscapes and rich biodiversity, offers an ideal setting for hands-on learning and exploration in the field of zoology.

In addition to core zoological principles, the Bachelor of Zoology is closely linked to numerous fields such as Environment and Sustainability courses and Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses. Graduates emerge equipped to tackle pressing environmental issues, paving the way for careers as Environmental Consultants or Ecologists. Students may also engage with specialised areas such as Conservation and Land Management, enhancing their employability in a range of ecological roles.

The Bachelor of Zoology not only prepares students for real-world challenges but also fosters a strong foundation for various careers in animal care, such as Zoo Keeper or Wildlife Rehabilitator. Canberra's vibrant community and establishments provide ample opportunities for internships and field experiences, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the responsibilities that come with their chosen profession. If you're considering a rewarding career in zoology, explore the options available in Park Management or Animal Care to further your journey.