Bachelor of Wildlife and Conservation Biology
La Trobe University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M
Become a wildlife and conservation specialist. Our environment is facing serious threats. Learn how to conserve it with La Trobe's Bachelor of Wildlife and Conservation Biology. If you're passionate about the environment and want the skills and knowledge to make a difference, this could be the degree for you. La Trobe's Bachelor of Wildlife and Conservation Biology draws on many areas of science including botany, genetics and zoology. You'll learn to apply ecological concepts to the conservation of species and ecosystems and explore the legal framework for conservation. Your curriculum will cover biology fundamentals - including how organisms, the environment and human populations interact with each other - as well as climate change and sustainability.
Structure
To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Wildlife and Conservation Biology, students must complete 360 credit points as follows: 240 core credit-points 120 elective credit points
Standard entry requirements
- Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (20) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
- International: IELTS - (6.0 < 6.0) (UG standard/minimum) - 6.0 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.
- Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Melbourne (Bundoora) | International: $122,400 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Melbourne (Bundoora).
Your course fees will depend on the subjects you choose to study: each subject has its own costs. The total course fee may vary depending on the subjects you choose, your study load, the time it takes to complete your course and your approved Credit for Prior Learning. Fees correct Friday, Dec 8 2023
