University of the Sunshine Coast
Bachelor of Environmental Management
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationLearn to minimise human impacts on the environment, manage resources sustainably, and conserve and restore habitats, biodiversity and ecosystem services. Choose a minor to specialise in such as coastal and marine environments, urban design and town planning, global environmental security and policy, geospatial analysis, and sustainability.
In this program you will:
- Learn the skills and strategies to manage environment issues at local, regional and global scales
- Develop the ability to communicate complex information to inform and engage stakeholders
- Participate in lab and field work
- Obtain specialist knowledge aligned to your interests in environmental management
- Complete a work placement or advanced research project to jump start your career
Delivery mode
University of the Sunshine Coast offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 1 Moreton Parade, Petrie, QLD
- 90 Sippy Downs Drive, Sippy Downs, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 50.00 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Environmental Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Environmental Scientist
Environmental Scientists are passionate about the natural environment and aim to protect and conserve wildlife, plants and forests, fishes, natural...
Environmental Educator
An Environmental Educator teaches individuals and communities about environmental issues and sustainability practices. You may work in schools, non...
Natural Resource Manager
A Natural Resource Manager is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to sustainably manage and conserve natural resources, includin...
Environmental Consultant
An Environmental Consultant provides advice on environmental issues to businesses, organisations and government departments. You might look at curr...
Environmental Policy Analyst
An Environmental Policy Analyst evaluates and develops policies aimed at protecting and improving environmental quality. You might work for governm...
Sustainability Officer
Sustainability Officers help organisations reduce their emissions and carbon footprint. They develop and implement a sustainability plan as well as...
Environmental Officer
An Environmental Officer ensures an organisation’s activities are sustainable and environmentally aware. You’ll make sure practices meet government...
Environmental Assessor
An Environmental Assessor evaluates the impact of projects on the environment, ensuring compliance with regulations. You may work for consulting fi...
Land Management Officer
A Land Management Officer is responsible for sustainable management and conservation of land resources, developing strategies for land use, ensurin...
Community Planner
A Community Planner develops and implements plans to enhance urban and rural communities. You might work for local councils, government agencies, o...
About University of the Sunshine Coast
As a university with a strong commitment to achieving sustainability in terms of teaching, research and how we operate, we’re thrilled to be the top ranked Queensland university in the 2023 THE Impact Rankings. The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are the only global performance tables that assess universities against the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and measure the social and economic impact of an institution.
UniSC offers flexible study options at a network of teaching locations between Brisbane and the Fraser Coast.
UniSC is committed to creating a work and study environment which values the rich diversity of its staff and students.
