Imagine turning your passion for global issues into a rewarding career. Discover a range of subjects where you will have opportunities to study the earth, its oceans, its land and people, and how they impact one another.
Your studies will take you from the laboratory to the rainforest, the desert and underwater.
By studying environment and geosciences with us, you will
Geosciences will provide you with an understanding of the governance framework in which your professional career will operate, including the fundamental aspects of sustainability, environmental assessment, law, ethics, development, energy use, economics and politics.
One Tree Island Research Station is a gem for fieldwork! It's incredibly pristine and protected, which creates a perfect natural laboratory for us to study. The island's exclusivity enhances the research experience, making every day feel like a pioneering expedition.
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Advanced Studies, majoring in Marine Science and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Volunteering to analyse ancient fossilised coral with Professor Jody Webster has been a highlight! Studying how these reefs reveal sea level changes over half a million years excites me to learn more about coral reefs and their role in helping us understand the climate and our oceans.
Master of Marine Science and Management
Our majors are:
These can be done within the following undergraduate courses:
To find a potential supervisor visit the Geosciences Academic Staff page, the School of Life and Environmental Sciences Academic Staff page, or Research Supervisor Connect.
Studying environment and geosciences will provide you with an understanding of the governance framework in which your professional career will operate, including the fundamental aspects of sustainability, environmental assessment, law, ethics, development, energy use, economics and politics.
Our graduates can be found in many settings and roles, including:
