Bachelor of Wildlife Science

Explore your love of wildlife as you gain expertise in animal biology, conservation and management.

In this program, you'll study native and exotic amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals, biodiversity and human-wildlife interactions.

You'll be taught by leading wildlife scientists and biologists, and gain the skills to create and evaluate wildlife management programs for captive and wild animals.

Through our industry placements, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in zoos, sanctuaries, government agencies, welfare organisations and wildlife parks. You can also go on a short international experience to study wildlife management overseas.

Study with us and you'll graduate with the knowledge and experience to explore a wide range of employment opportunities in research, wildlife management and conservation.

Program highlights

• Gain hands-on experience in some of the best specialist animal research and veterinary facilities in the Southern Hemisphere.
• Get involved in the conservation and management of wild and captive animals in Australia and overseas.
• Participate in industry placements in zoos, sanctuaries, government agencies, welfare organisations and wildlife parks.