Undergraduate

Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability

University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia

About this program

The University of Western Australia's Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability degree. Are you passionate about making a positive impact on society and the environment and creating a sustainable future? Consider a degree in social and environmental sustainability. Our program provides a unique blend of social sciences, humanities, environmental studies, and policy. You'll study the latest research and best practices in sustainability, hear from community and industry leaders and gain hands on experience in tackling complex social and environmental challenges. Through this program you can take one of 10 interdisciplinary science minors to extend your knowledge in a field of interest to you. Join us in creating a more equitable and sustainable future for all. Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability

Fees & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$42,500
Application feeA$150

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (W6)
PTE64 overall

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Course structure

  • Level 1: ECON1120 Environmental Economics 1
  • GEOG1104Disasters!
  • GEOG1107Global Human Inequality
  • HIST1901Environmental History
  • IREL1001The International Politics of Climate Change
  • EART1104Discovering Earth
  • EART1105Dynamic Planet
  • ENVT1104Environmental Science and Technology
  • GEOG1106Climate Change: Environment and Society Level 2: GEOG2202 Reading Landscapes: People and Processes
  • GEOG2206Population Change: Debates and Controversies
  • HUMR2001Global and Environmental Justice
  • POLS2201Foundations of Public Policy
  • EART2231Earth Materials
  • ENVT2220The Climate System
  • ENVT2221Global Climate Change and Biodiversity
  • GEOG2201Geographic Information Systems
  • HUMA2002Thinking Ecologically
  • SWSP2001Knowledges and Skills for Working with Indigenous Peoples
  • ANTH2225Human Futures: Energy
  • Food and Sustainable Environments
  • CHPR2022Solutions for Sustainable Future Energy Level 3: GEOG3308 Climate Change: Policy and Practice
  • POLS3335Social Movements and the Politics of Change
  • SOCS3001Environment
  • Society and Governance in Practice
  • ANTH3401Engaged Practices
  • ENGL3200Writing/Environment

Admissions

6.(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have - (a) achieved an ATAR of at least 70, or equivalent as recognised by UWA; or (b) an assured pathway offer; or (c) Achieved a score of at least 100 in UWA's experienced based entry assessment; or (d) a place in a relevant UWA access program.

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