1 year Full time or 2 years Part time
Students will study animals in their natural habitats to better understand how we can protect their future. On successful completion of the Diploma in Animal Ecology, and subject to meeting all other entry criteria, students may receive up to 96 units of credit towards the Bachelor of Animal Ecology.
In this program students will learn about biodiversity, conservation, human-animal interactions, and the impacts of a changing environment. They’ll study a wide range of marine and terrestrial wildlife, including sharks, snakes, birds, turtles and whales. They’ll develop their skills and knowledge to work in ecotourism, in entry-level roles within Government and non-government wildlife management and conservation organisations, or as an environmental educator. For more information, visit Diploma in Animal Ecology at UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast.
UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast
The Inherent Academic Requirements of a program are those fundamental skills, capabilities and knowledge that students must be able to demonstrate in order to achieve the essential learning outcomes of the program, while maintaining the academic integrity of that program. For information, visit Inherent Academic Requirements on the UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast website.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast and for this course, refer to UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast’s website.
Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years
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Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
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Ecotourism, entry-level roles within Government and non-government wildlife management and conservation organisations, or as an environmental educator.