Study Environmental Science

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Why choose Science and Environment with Southern Cross?

Specialised equipment

Learn to use drones and GIS equipment for resource mapping and data collection.

5-star ratings

We’re rated 5-stars for teaching quality and student support in Agriculture and Environmental Studies (GUG 2023)

Practical and fieldwork

Strong focus on practical and fieldwork in a wide variety of environments, from the forest to the ocean.

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“I didn't know what to expect attending university ten years after high school. I have found it to be an intense experience, but also rewarding. I feel lucky to have the opportunity and I am committed to where this may lead.”

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A better way to learn

We’re always looking for a better way to do things. That’s why we’re delivering our courses in six-week terms.

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Scholarships

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Entry pathways

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