Study Environment.

Ranked 250 in the world for Environmental Studies

(QS World University Ranking by Subject 2019)

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Study Environment.

Ranked 250 in the world for Environmental Studies

(QS World University Ranking by Subject 2019)

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Why study an Environment degree at Flinders University?

As we understand more about the challenges facing our planet, environmental careers will continue to gain importance. Go beyond past mindsets and understand how human activities interact with and modify environments. Learn how to address the challenges we face now and in the future.

Awarded five stars in sciences for learner engagement, learning resources, overall experience, skills development, student support, and median salary*, Flinders University can start you on your path to an exciting and meaningful career.

*(QILT Student Experience Survey 2018, public SA-founded universities only)

No.1 in Australia
for learning resources in
Science and Mathematics.

The Good Universities Guide 2020 (postgraduate).

Environmental careers
are in demand.

Labour Market Information Portal 2018 Occupational Projections - five years to May 2023

No.1 in SA
for teaching quality in
Science & Mathematics.

The Good Universities Guide 2020 (undergraduate), public SA-founded universities only.

A multi-disciplinary approach

Combines study of environmental science with understanding about the political and developmental dimensions to global environmental challenges.

Diverse knowledge and skillsets

Examine and understand the components of the earth system: atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere and geosphere. Gain a broad spectrum of knowledge for a range of career opportunities.

Work with international industry

You’ll work with industry and government at a national and international level to improve environmental outcomes.

Analyse, identify and adapt

Learn to analyse data to identify patterns and trends in environmental conditions.

Courses available in Environment

New course Midyear entry

Undergraduate

Majors

Honours

Postgraduate

Higher degree by research

Find out what it's like to study science and maths at Flinders University. Hear from our students and lecturers about our range of disciplines available, practicals you will do, and where your studies will take you.

Terrence Tao
Mathematician

Flinders alumni, Professor Tao, completed his bachelor's and master's degrees at the age of 16, completed his PhD at Princeton in the US, became UCLA’s youngest-ever full professor at the age of 24 and the youngest-ever winner of the Fields Medal (mathematics’ equivalent of a Nobel Prize) at age 31.