University of New South Wales

Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) (Earth Science)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Earth Scientists study the nature and evolution of the structure of our planet, covering everything from natural crystals and fossils to the powerful forces that drive earthquakes and volcanoes and move continents across the globe. Almost everything we do involves the Earth in some way. Tuition covers environmental geology, geochemistry, geophysics, hydrogeology and groundwater contamination, mineral and petroleum exploration and resources, palaeontology, remote sensing and much more. Field work in different regions of New South Wales is an essential part of geology courses.

Delivery mode

University of New South Wales offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.

Locations
  • UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $38,500 $235,500 Fees are based on full-time study.

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Study mode Blended
Duration 4 Years
Estimated fee* $38,500 $235,500

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) (Earth Science) will prepare you for the following roles.

Environmental Consultant

An Environmental Consultant provides advice on environmental issues to businesses, organisations and government departments. You might look at curr...

Avg yearly income $98,800
Entry barriers Low

Geoscientist

A Geoscientist studies the physical aspects of the Earth to understand its structure, composition, and processes. You might work in various setting...

Avg yearly income $81,120
Entry barriers Low

About University of New South Wales

UNSW is at the heart of the sophisticated global knowledge system that is shaping our future. Since our foundation in 1949, we have strived to create and share critical knowledge for the benefit of society, with lasting impact. The strategies produced and implemented across our university are strengthening our ability to achieve these goals, now and into the future.

It is our privilege to shape the next generation of global thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and trailblazers.

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