Program Overview
The Environmental Biology at University of Wollongong is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Environmental Biology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: AUD 14,208 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Wollongong, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Environmental Biology programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Fundamentals of Science Communication
- Fundamentals of Science Data
- Current Questions in Science
- Advances in Conservation Biology
- Advanced Topics in Marine and Terrestrial Ecology
- Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology
- Advanced Topics in Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Principles of Ecology
- Evolution and Behaviour
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A recognised Bachelors degree of at least three years\' duration in a relevant discipline (with at least three third-year level subjects in the discipline). Similar tertiary qualifications with relevant work experience maybe also considered by the relevant Course Coordinator or Head of School.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 14,208 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 14,208 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Wollongong directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Wollongong
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, Australia
University of Wollongong is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-01-18
- Start Date 2018-02-26
- Language English
- Duration 18 months