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Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability
This degree blends social science, the humanities, environmental study and public policy.
- How long it takes
- 3 years
- full time
- Level
- Bachelor degree
- University
- How you can study
- On campus
- Taught by
- 2 providers
- NSW, VIC, WA
Is this course right for you?
What the Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability asks of you, and what you might want to check first.
It helps to have
- an interest in how people and environments interact
- a willingness to look at problems from different angles
- good communication skills for working with communities
- a practical approach to solving real world issues
Before you start
Each provider sets its own entry requirements, so check the ones you are considering.
Where you can study this course
There are 2 places you can study this course. When you compare them, check they teach it the way you want to study, how far you'd be from a campus, what it will cost you and what past students say about the teaching and support. They're listed by how often people search for them, and none of them pays to be here or to move up.
- Website for Australian Catholic University (opens in a new tab)
Australian Catholic University
Melbourne, Strathfield (Mount St Mary), NSW, VIC
3.7from 436 Google reviews
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
- Website for The University of Western Australia (opens in a new tab)
The University of Western Australia
Crawley, WA
4.5from 1,048 Google reviews
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
What students like
- Staff are friendly and understand student concerns
What you’ll learn
The main topics covered in the Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability.
- Sustainability principles
- Environmental studies
- Social justice
- Public policy
- Community engagement
Questions to ask before you enrol
Providers run this course differently, so the answers change from one to the next.
- When is the next intake, and how many are there each year?
- What is the total cost, including materials, checks and any placement costs?
- Can I study part time or online, and how does that change the length?
- Do the units count towards a higher qualification if I go on to study further?