Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Sustainability and Environment

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Application Fee: AUD $50

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 70% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 93 with a minimum of 21 in each section.
• PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 64 with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers a range of scholarships and grants to assist students with the cost of their education. These scholarships are available to both domestic and international students and cover a range of academic fields.

UTS President's Scholarship: This is a prestigious scholarship that is awarded to high-achieving students. The scholarship covers the full tuition fees for the duration of the recipient's course.

UTS Global Ambassador Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate international students who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to promoting UTS overseas. The scholarship covers 50% of the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Women in Engineering and IT Scholarship: This scholarship is available to female students who are enrolled in an engineering or IT course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.

UTS Business School Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a business course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Graduate School of Health Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a health course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Faculty of Law Equity Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a law course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.

The Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Sustainability and Environment program at UTS prepares graduates for rewarding career opportunities in various sectors focused on sustainability, environmental management, conservation, and urban planning.

Environmental Consultant: Graduates can pursue careers as environmental consultants, advising businesses, government agencies, and NGOs on environmental regulations, sustainability practices, and environmental impact assessments. They conduct environmental audits, develop mitigation strategies for environmental risks, and ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.

Sustainability Officer/Manager: Career paths include sustainability officers or managers, who work within organizations to develop and implement sustainability initiatives. They analyze environmental impacts, implement sustainable practices in operations and supply chains, and monitor progress towards sustainability goals such as reducing carbon footprint, waste management, and promoting renewable energy adoption.

Environmental Scientist: Graduates may work as environmental scientists, conducting research, fieldwork, and laboratory analysis to assess environmental conditions, monitor pollution levels, and study ecosystems. They contribute to environmental conservation efforts, biodiversity management, and habitat restoration projects, often collaborating with government agencies or environmental NGOs.

Urban Planner: In urban planning roles, graduates focus on sustainable urban development, land use planning, and infrastructure design that promotes environmental sustainability. They collaborate with architects, policymakers, and community stakeholders to create sustainable cities, green spaces, and resilient urban environments that integrate environmental, social, and economic considerations.

Conservation Biologist: Career opportunities also include conservation biologists, who study biodiversity, wildlife habitats, and ecosystems to develop conservation strategies and protect endangered species. They conduct field research, habitat assessments, and conservation planning initiatives aimed at preserving natural resources and promoting biodiversity conservation.

Policy Analyst: Graduates can work as policy analysts or researchers, influencing environmental policies and advocating for sustainable practices at local, national, or international levels. They analyze environmental data, evaluate policy impacts, and contribute to policy development processes related to climate change mitigation, natural resource management, and environmental governance.

Environmental Educator/Communicator: Some graduates choose educational roles, becoming environmental educators or communicators who raise awareness about sustainability issues, conduct outreach programs, and promote environmental literacy. They develop educational resources, organize workshops, and engage communities, schools, and businesses in adopting sustainable practices and environmental stewardship.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager: With a focus on corporate sustainability, graduates can work as CSR managers, guiding organizations in integrating environmental sustainability into business strategies, corporate governance, and stakeholder engagement. They develop CSR initiatives, report on sustainability performance, and foster partnerships that align business objectives with social and environmental responsibility.