Flinders University in SA offers Bachelor of Science (Biodiversity and Conservation) pathway to Honours, a AQF Level 7 program. The program runs for 4 years full-time / Part-time available, with domestic fees from $0. Government subsidised places may be available.
Flinders University
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This is a Commonwealth Supported Place — the government pays part of your tuition directly, and HECS-HELP lets you defer your remaining student contribution as an income-contingent loan. Available to eligible domestic students only. Confirm your CSP status with the provider.
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Commonwealth Supported Place — defer your student contribution through HECS-HELP.
$8,301
Estimated out-of-pocket
After applicable subsidies
$0
Fees and funding are indicative only. Contact the provider to confirm your eligibility and final costs.
Here is what the Bachelor of Science (Biodiversity and Conservation) pathway to Honours qualification offered by Flinders University covers and who it is designed for.
Protect what matters most-our planet's biodiversity. In the Bachelor of Science (Biodiversity and Conservation) pathway to honours degree, you'll explore how ecosystems function, why species are under threat, and how science, restoration Policy can help reverse environmental decline. Through hands-on fieldwork and community engagement, you'll build the skills to become a leader in conservation. Whether you're passionate about saving habitats, shaping sustainability strategies, or influencing environmental policy, this degree prepares you to make a lasting impact. Students completing this degree will have the opportunity to undertake a one-year honours degree in the fourth year.
This degree gives you the scientific, analytical, and community engagement skills to lead meaningful change in biodiversity conservation-across government, industry, and the not-for-profit sector.
The Honours year in Biodiversity and Conservation provides students with advanced skills that are required for planning, funding and carrying out research project. It aims to develop a range of transferable research, analytical and communication skills including the capacity to understand and apply relevant scientific principles.
Your career
On completion of the degree students will be able to know and critically apply theories, subject content, professional methodologies and research procedures relevant to biodiversity and conservation biology. Students will be able to understand the nature and historical basis of current threats to biological diversity and to understand the nature of conservation actions that can be undertaken to mitigate these threats.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science (Biodiversity and Conservation) pathway to honours are prepared for careers that focus on protecting ecosystems and restoring biodiversity. You could work in:
Government roles at local, state or federal levels, contributing to environmental policy, biodiversity planning, and natural resource management
Ecological consultancy, advising on habitat restoration, species protection, and environmental impact assessments
Conservation science and fieldwork, with national parks, research institutions, or NGOs
Environmental policy and advocacy, helping shape legislation and conservation strategies
Sustainability leadership, guiding communities and industries toward more responsible environmental practices
Environmental education and communication, raising public awareness and inspiring action
This degree prepares graduates for employment in various workplaces including private and public global organisations.
