皇家墨爾本理工大學(xué)

In this double degree, you will learn to address the most pressing issue of our time: responding and adapting to environmental change. This unique and comprehensive degree -- the only one of its kind in Victoria -- combines science and social science knowledge, designed to give you all the competencies required to succeed in environmental governance positions, or to become a sustainability leader, and help protect our natural environment.

Through the combination of work in the classroom, the laboratory and the field, you will build an understanding of both scientific and social theory. Through several real-life projects, you will learn to reconsider and apply theoretical concepts to practical problems. You’ll build further skills through industry engagements and work placements.

This highly interactive degree will provide you the opportunity to explore many different career paths through your academic study and experiential learning. Upon graduation, you will be well-equipped to make a positive difference in a wide range of potential careers that will strive to protect precious ecosystems, and help to shape the future of humanity.

Career

With the emergence of the global green economy, graduates from this course are highly sought after by employers thanks to their rare combination of environmental science and environmental policy skills.

Graduates work in local and international organisations, including government departments, consulting firms, and private and public businesses in metropolitan and rural areas.

Professional environmental careers may see you undertaking tasks relating to environmental management, identifying community needs, environmental planning and environmental reporting.

Careers

scientist
policymaker
environmental advocate and activist
environmental manager
sustainability manager
sustainability consultant
environmental protection officer
environmental policy officer
community education officer.