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Bachelor of Geoscience

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Federation University

Program Overview

You'll explore our planet through both theory and field experience, use mapping, technology and historical data to build conceptual models. You will learn how these models can help you estimate where mineral, water and other natural resources are located beneath the earth's surface. We will also teach you how to extract these resources in a sustainable way. You will also gain experience in identifying and mitigating natural hazards. The degree is highly interactive and teaches you the specialised skills you need to work in this field. You can choose to specialise in exploration/mine geoscience or environmental geoscience. Your field skills will be honed at world renowned sites in Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia.

Program Key Stats

$27800 (Annual Fee)



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Successful completion of Australian Year 12 with one final year course in Mathematics (any) and one final year course of either Chemistry, Biology or Physics or overseas equivalent, Overall Academic IELTS band score of 6.0, with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent, ATAR, TOEFL iBT 60-78 with minimums: Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18, Writing 21, PTE Overall 50 (no band less than 50), Cambridge-CAE Overall 169 (no band less than 169)

Career Options

  • Consultant
  • Engineering geologist
  • Environmental geologist
  • Exploration geologist
  • Geologist
  • Geomorphologist
  • Geoscience data manager
  • Geotechnician

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