Why choose Environmental Science at Murdoch..

Three reasons to study Environmental Science at Murdoch University

1. Opportunity to study in the top environmental course in Australia, with a tradition of teaching and research excellence. A pioneer in its field, Murdoch University was the first Australian University to develop a fully integrated environmental course. It continues to be in the forefront in providing the most up-to-date and applicable range of units which has a recognised international reputation.

2. Experience state-of-the-art research facilities that expose you to cutting-edge technology and be the first to experience new breakthroughs in research. The United Nations Environment Program - International Environmental Technology Centre (UNEP-IETC) for the Asia Pacific region, housed at the Murdoch University campus, is an example of one of the many research centres you will have the opportunity of being involved with.

3. Get jobs that are relevant and responsive to employers' needs as we work with employers continuously to ensure that our courses are relevant to their needs.Government and industry are focusing on sustainability and restoration as areas of concern and are continuously working with us to ensure that our graduates are adequately equipped with skills that will benefit the community.

Environmental Science Careers

Environmental Science graduates are well positioned to enter the public and private sectors, to join environmental consulting firms and to work overseas. There are jobs in a wide range of industries including mining, local government, agriculture, conservation and land management and state and federal agencies concerned with environmental protection. Employment opportunities are likely to be enhanced for graduates who have completed either the Bachelor of Environmental Science or research honours.