Bachelor of Environmental Science and Bachelor of Arts

University of Western Australia - Crawley

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Overview

Pursue your passions and maximise your career options with our combined bachelor's degree in Environmental Science and Arts. You'll graduate with two degrees in just four years, a Bachelor of Environmental Science where you will take a defined study plan and a Bachelor of Arts where you'll choose a major from a wide range of options.

Why study a combined bachelor’s degree at UWA:

  • Get the best of both worlds – enjoy the advantages of our comprehensive and specialised degrees
  • Maximise your career options by developing in-demand technical skills in the field of environmental science
  • Our Bachelor of Arts is one of the most diverse degrees in Western Australia and will cultivate your passion and develop your transferable communication and critical thinking skills that employers are looking for
  • UWA is ranked 1st in Australia and 21st in the world for Environmental Science and Engineering (ARWU 2022)
  • You'll graduate with two qualifications, having cut two years off the time it takes you to study two degrees
  • If you decide either degree isn’t right for you, you can exit it and complete the other 


Get career-ready with a UWA degree

At UWA, all our degrees include the option to take internships or Work Integrated Learning units, and, along with mentoring and volunteering opportunities, these can help you stand out in the job market and increase your employability. Find out more about how we can prepare you for your dream career, from first job to long-term goals.


Prerequisites

Refer to any prerequisites indicated against your chosen individual majors.

Majors

The Bachelor of Environmental Science teaches understanding, rational analysis, and improvement of human impacts on the natural world. These outcomes are achieved through critical review of current knowledge, systematic observation, experimentation, modelling, and rigorous data analysis. You’ll gain practical and creative skills to solve diverse and emerging environmental problems and to communicate unbiased information to the wider community.

Studying UWA’s Bachelor of Arts lets you cultivate your passions while developing transferable skills that are essential in every industry and can never be automated – they’ll set you apart from the competition and prepare you for a future-proof career.

You can combine one of the following extended majors from the Bachelor of Environmental Science:

With a wide range of majors from the Bachelor of Arts

You can also include minors and elective units in your degree. Learn more about what makes up your degree with Our Courses Explained

Potential Career Outcomes

Environmental Consultant, Environmental Regulations Officer, Policy and Planning Manager, Project Manager, Public Relations Professional, Sustainability Consultant and more.

ATAR & Selection Rank

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Admission Criteria

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