Freshwater is one of our most precious resources, making up only 3% of water on the earth’s surface.
Studying Freshwater at UC will involve theoretical and applied skills to understand and develop water treatment systems and infrastructure, and exploring the ethical and sustainable use of freshwater resources.
Complete the compulsory courses for the Bachelor of Environmental Science with Honours, along with the following major courses:
100-level
200-level
300-level
400-level
Help ensure a sustainable future for this limited resource with a range of freshwater professions — whether it be water catchment, treatment, fisheries, or even disaster and contamination management.
Career pathways can include:
Find out more about what you can do with a degree in Environmental Science.
Choose an area that you are interested in and learn how UC’s range of study options can let you study what you want to.
Biosecurity concerns the exclusion, eradication and effective management of threats to the economy, environment and human health which are posed by pests and diseases.
Biosecurity concerns the exclusion, eradication and effective management of threats to the economy, environment and human health which are posed by pests and diseases.
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