Edith Cowan University
Bachelor of Science (Sustainability)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis major allows students to develop transdisciplinary knowledge in environmental sustainability, and undertake a relevant project in natural sciences to enrich understandings of ecologically sustainable processes on land and in water. Students will be able to apply these understandings to nature conservation, impact assessment and natural resource management. Studies will include an emphasis on field-based exercises and workplace learning.
Delivery mode
Edith Cowan University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Science (Sustainability) will prepare you for the following roles.
Research Officer
Research Officers conduct research projects for organisations then translate the new information and knowledge into meaningful data that can be app...
Environmental Officer
An Environmental Officer ensures an organisation’s activities are sustainable and environmentally aware. You’ll make sure practices meet government...
Environmental Consultant
An Environmental Consultant provides advice on environmental issues to businesses, organisations and government departments. You might look at curr...
Sustainability Officer
Sustainability Officers help organisations reduce their emissions and carbon footprint. They develop and implement a sustainability plan as well as...
Sustainability Consultant
A Sustainability Consultant advises organisations on how to implement environmentally sustainable practices and reduce their carbon footprint. They...
Environmental Assessor
An Environmental Assessor evaluates the impact of projects on the environment, ensuring compliance with regulations. You may work for consulting fi...
Environmental Advocate
An Environmental Advocate promotes awareness and action on environmental issues through advocacy and community engagement. You may work for non-pro...
Environmental Economist
An Environmental Economist analyses the economic impacts of environmental policies and resources. You may work in government, NGOs, or research ins...
Climate Change Consultant
A Climate Change Consultant advises organisations on strategies to mitigate and adapt to climate change impacts. You might work with businesses, go...
Community Planner
A Community Planner develops and implements plans to enhance urban and rural communities. You might work for local councils, government agencies, o...
About Edith Cowan University
ECU has more than 30,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students, including international students from 100 countries.
Our eight schools collectively deliver a diverse range of courses across arts and humanities, business and law, education, engineering, medical and health sciences, nursing and midwifery, science and the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
Courses are offered on our three campuses – ECU Joondalup and ECU Mount Lawley in metropolitan Perth and ECU South West in Bunbury, 200km south of the capital city. ECU also offers a comprehensive suite of online study options.
