Bachelor of Environmental Science and Master of Environmental Science

Our specialisations have been designed in consultation with the industry to ensure graduates are highly competent and sought-after in their chosen field. Graduates will find employment in a range of areas including:

• Environmental consulting firms
• Commonwealth and state agencies responsible for the environment, water, conservation, agriculture and food, and primary industries.
• Private sector firms working in the resources sector and non-government organisations.   

Roles can include:  

• Environmental Consultant
• Environmental Manager
• Environmental Scientist
• Geographer  

Environmental Rehabilitation Graduates will be well-positioned for careers in industrial, mining, agricultural, and urban environmental management.  

Examples of career paths include:  

• Contaminated sites management: assessing contamination, developing clean-up strategies
• Environmental consultancy: environmental impact assessment, management plans for urban and industrial sites
• Mine site rehabilitation: remediating soils and water, re-introducing key flora and fauna species, identifying appropriate end land use options and management strategies
• Urban planning: assessing land degradation risk (e.g. acid sulfate soils, erosion), managing anthropogenic impacts on natural systems.

1. Create a profile in UWA Apply and log in to get starte
2. Select your course, entry pathway and upload supporting documents
3. Save or submit your application

Domestic students applying for Graduate Entry Medicine must apply to GEMSAS.

If you are applying for a combined coursework and research professional psychology program, you will need to apply via the School of Graduate Research.

If you're an international student, you may wish to apply through an agent.

If additional information is required:

• Admissions will contact you if any additional information is needed to process your application. You can upload any additional documentation to your application via the applicant portal.
• If you have applied for a course that requires an interview, Admissions will contact you close to the interview period.
• If you have elected to be considered for any credit transfer, this will be reviewed by the Admissions team. This does not preclude you from applying for additional credit transfer after enrolment.

Information supplied to the University’s application system is collected and stored in line with the UWA Privacy Statement.