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Diploma in Animal Ecology

ProviderUniversity of the Sunshine Coast
Course code: QTAC013202UniversityStudy area: Natural and Physical SciencesCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Students will study animals in their natural habitats to better understand how we can protect their future. On successful completion of the Diploma in Animal Ecology, and subject to meeting all other entry criteria, students may receive up to 96 units of credit towards the Bachelor of Animal Ecology. In this program students will learn about biodiversity, conservation, human-animal interactions, and the impacts of a changing environment. They'll study a wide range of marine and terrestrial wildlife, including sharks, snakes, birds, turtles and whales. They'll develop their skills and knowledge to work in ecotourism, in entry-level roles within Government and non-government wildlife management and conservation organisations, or as an environmental educator. For more information, visit Diploma in Animal Ecology at UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coast.

Entry requirements

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Standard entry

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English requirement
IELTS Academic 6, no band below 5.5

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

Total students6
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Higher education entry<5 · <5%
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School leavers (ATAR)<5 · <5%
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Secondary education<5 · <5%
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Vocational pathway0 · 0.0%
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Other entry pathways<5 · <5%
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International students<5 · <5%
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Course curriculum

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References

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Official course pageunisc.edu.auTuition fee sourcecricos.education.gov.auApplication centreqtac.edu.auDiploma in Animal Ecology at UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coastusc.edu.auInherent Academic Requirements on the UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coast websiteusc.edu.auAustralia Awardssearch.studyaustralia.gov.auEnglish Excellence Scholarshipsearch.studyaustralia.gov.auInternational Bright Futures Scholarshipsearch.studyaustralia.gov.auInternational Student Scholarshipsearch.studyaustralia.gov.auAchieva course data JSONAchieva course information