Bachelor of Environmental Science (Wildlife and Conservation Biology)
Course Overview
Deakin's Bachelor of Environmental Science (Wildlife and Conservation Biology) gets you out of the classroom and into nature. Learn how to capture and handle native animals, measure the health of ecosystems, survey wildlife populations, develop conservation strategies and even have the opportunity to visit global biodiversity hotspots. Deakin is a leader in the environmental science education sector, with this specialised course being the first of its kind to be offered in Victoria. This course focuses on developing real-world solutions to global wildlife and conservation issues. You'll gain theoretical and practical experience in wildlife ecology, biodiversity, fire ecology and more. Hone your practical skills through regular field work and a yearly field studies camp and gain valuable industry experience that prepares you for your future career by undertaking work placements and work-integrated learning programs.
