Overview Environmental issues such as climate change and sustainability are at the forefront of modern world challenges. The Bachelor of Environmental Management will equip you to make a positive impact by creating sustainable solutions. This degree explores how environmental science relates to the regulation, economic and social dimensions of environmental policy and management. Fields of study include biology, earth science, ecology, environmental chemistry, geography and marine science. For the arts component of your degree, you can choose from more than 35 study areas, where you'll develop transferable skills and in-depth knowledge. You'll gain the tools to think critically, communicate effectively and conduct independent research. Future careers Environmental careers are often multidisciplinary and can integrate many fields such as physical, biological and information sciences. Professionals not only study the environment and human impact - they also explore solutions like renewable energy, natural resource management and sustainable development. Environmental careers span across many different industries including mining, civil engineering, natural resource management, government, geology, research and teaching. Environmental science analyses and provides solutions to current environmental challenges including waste management, climate change and pollution. To protect the planet, environmental scientists study, develop and advise on future policies. These policies can be embedded within government legislation to ensure the survival of flora, fauna and other natural resources. Potential careers Science communicator/educator Policy specialist Environmental researcher Environmental consultant Environmental manager Environmental advocate