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Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science
Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science

Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science

  • ID:JCU610012
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • GCE A Levels: 4.5

  • International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma): 24

  • Course pre-requisites: Assumed Knowledge: English (Units 3/4,C), Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C)

English Requirements

  • IELTS, 6 (no component lower than 6.0)

  • TOEFL (internet based), 74 (no component less than 18)

  • Pearson (PTE Academic), 52 (no component less than 52)

  • C1 Advanced/ C2 Proficiency, 169 (no component less than 169)

  • ISLPR, At least 3 in each skill area

  • OET*, No component less than B

  • JCUCEAP, EAP Level 3

Course Information

Explore the important and challenging work of balancing profit, policy, and conservation with the Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science.

Integrate environmental science with the ability to create sustainable and competitive business practices. Focus on sustainability principles in tropical contexts in our internationally renowned centres of tropical environmental science.

Learn how to critically appraise the role and relevance of environmental science in global and local business practice and society.

Access some of the most environmentally interesting places on Earth and explore unrivalled World Heritage natural environments. Support your research with genuine fieldwork and build a strong industry network through JCU’s direct links to peak industry bodies.

CRICOS Code: 070556F

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Course Structure

CORE SUBJECTS

Level 1

  • BU1002:03 Accounting for Decision Making

  • BU1003:03 Principles of Economics

  • BU1104:03 Introduction to Management Concepts and Application

  • BU1105:03 Business Communication

  • BS1007:03 Introduction to Biodiversity or BZ1006:03 Diversity of Life

  • EV1005:03 Environmental Processes and Global Change

  • EV1011:03 Introduction to Sustainability or EV1008:03 Human Geography

Level 2

  • SC2202:03 Quantitative Methods in Science

OPTIONS

Select 12 credit points of BU or BX level 2 subjects

PLUS

Select 12 credit points of BU or BX level 3 subjects

PLUS

Select a major from Table A or no specified major

NO SPECIFIED MAJOR

CORE SUBJECTS

  • EV2003:03 Introduction to Environmental Economics

  • BS2460:03 Fundamentals of Ecology

OPTIONS

Select 6 credit points of subjects from List 1

PLUS

Select 12 credit points of subjects from List 2

List 1

  • AQ2001:03 Introduction to Aquaculture

  • AQ2002:03 Aquaculture of Tropical Species

  • EA2404:03 From Icehouse to Greenhouse

  • EV2011:03 The Case for Sustainability

  • MB2080:03 Invertebrate Biology

List 2

  • AQ3015:03 Sustainable Aquaculture

  • BZ3001:03 Field Studies in the Equatorial Tropics: Borneo

  • EV3011:03 Sustainability in Practice

  • EV3110:03 Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

  • EV3201:03 Managing Coastal and Marine Environments

  • EV3404:03 Field Studies in Tropical Geography

  • MB3150:03 Fisheries Science

  • MB3200:03 Marine Conservation Biology

  • MB3204:03 Conserving Marine Wildlife: Sea Mammals, Birds, Reptiles

  • MB3270:03 Coastal, Estuarine and Mangrove Ecosystems

  • SC5008:03 Professional Placement

  • SC5901:03 Special Topic I

  • SC5902:03 Special Topic 2

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

JCU Business and Environmental Science graduates are leaders in sustainable business and implementation of environmental practice.

Graduates pursue a range of business careers, including in environmental policy, resource management, and aquaculture.

You could find employment as an environmental advisor, consultant, or academic in both private and public sectors.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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