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Why JCU?
A STUDENT EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER
• Access to world-class teachers• Develop skills in state-of-the-art facilities
• Achieve exceptional employment outcomes• Benefit from small class sizes
• Connect with professional networks• Support through scholarships for merit and equity
• Discover great accommodation options
EXPERIENCE HAS NO SUBSTITUTE
JCU Business and Environmental Science students gain experience in the industry. Study at JCU’s unique research centres in the most beautiful places
on earth. Work in a local business by completing an internship or project sourced from industry.
EXPERIENCE A WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION
Achieve graduate success through unique and unrivalled opportunities. Study in a truly global, fully-connected business and environmental science environment.
PREPARE FOR SUCCESS
Successfully transition to the workplace. A professional development program starting in the first year of study produces career-ready graduates.
SUPPORT FOR YOUR SUCCESS
Explore JCU’s range of scholarships, grants and bursaries and discover the right financial assistance to achieve your goals. JCU Environmental studies is
independently rated #1 in QLD for skills development.*
*Good Universities Guide 2022, Undergraduate Ratings
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Why JCU?
Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science
Learn how to manage profit, policy and conservation. Develop an in-depth theoretical knowledge of sustainability and the effects of humans on the climate.
Learn how to critically appraise the role and relevance of environmental science in global and local business practice and society.
Apply your knowledge and skills to plan and lead sustainable business and environmental practices.
COURSE DETAILS:
Locations: Townsville, Singapore
Start Dates: February, May, September
Duration: 3 years full-time Part-time available
ATAR: 63.2
Prerequisites: English (Units 3/4,C), Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C)
Please visit the handbook for a detailed outline of the course structure. Note: Information is for domestic students only.
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Ready today for tomorrowTake on the important and challenging work of balancing profit, policy, and conservation with the Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science. Study the effects of human behaviour on climate and learn to lead sustainable business practices.
Integrate environmental science with the ability to create sustainable and competitive business practices. Focus on sustainability principles in tropical contexts in our internationally renowned centres of tropical environmental science.
Learn how to critically appraise environmental practices in international, regional, and local organisations. Support your research with genuine fieldwork and build a strong industry network through JCU’s direct links to peak industry bodies.
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“I choose to study at JCU because of its world class education and location – warm and sunny weather all year long, and right on the Great Barrier Reef! On graduation, I hope to get a job within sustainability consulting or investment banking in Australia or England.”
Nora LundstroemBACHELOR OF BUSINESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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Career OpportunitiesJCU Business and Environmental Science graduates have highly respected qualifications in sustainable, successful, and vitally important business practices.
Graduates pursue a range of business careers, including in environmental policy, marine resource management, and aquaculture.
You could find employment as an environmental advisor, consultant, or academic in both private and public sectors.
“Public awareness of environmental issues is at an all-time high, and the job market internationally is mirroring this, with opportunities increasing every year. In this degree, students develop the skills to deal with complex environmental science concepts and common challenges. Graduates will have an edge in the job market, as they can demonstrate they understand not only fundamental business principles, but also how to apply these alongside the rigorous environmental standards that consumers expect in today’s commercial climate.”
Dr Neil HutchinsonSENIOR LECTURER, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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Study and live in some of the most interesting places in the world. Cairns and Townsville are on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef, magnificent rainforests, the savannah region and Outback Australia.
Living on-campus is a great way to make the most of your time at JCU. JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas, has five different accommodation options housing over 1,200 students. JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield, features an accommodation complex for 300 students. Living on-campus is a great place to make new friends and immerse yourself in the JCU culture. All rooms at our on-campus residences are single board, with a single bed, study desk, chair, fan, air-conditioning and Wi-Fi. Each residence is different in regards to style of living, culture and atmosphere. There are options for fully catered or self-catered housing. Find out more at jcu.edu.au/accommodation
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© James Cook University, Marketing, 2021. This publication is intended as a general guide for domestic students only. Prospective domestic students and all international applicants should contact the University to confirm admission requirements and the availability of courses. Information is correct at the time of printing. James Cook University reserves the right to alter any course or admission requirement without prior notice. Check for updates at jcu.edu.au
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Contact usJCU Townsville: 07 4781 5255 JCU Cairns: 07 4232 1000 Freecall (within Australia): 1800 246 446Email: [email protected]
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