Study Environmental Science in Australia

96 programmes in environmental science at 28 universities in Australia are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 33,500 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 28,377 USD and 52,000 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Environmental Science programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Environmental Science RMIT University, Melbourne Bachelor's 26,829 USD
Master in Environment Macquarie University Master's 29,237 USD
Undergraduate Certificate in Environmental Studies University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle 23,140 USD
Animal Ecology University of the Sunshine Coast 21,000 USD
Bachelor in Environment and Sustainability Australian National University Bachelor's 56,120 USD
A Beginners Guide to Environmental Science: Wicked Problems and Possible Solutions Online Central Queensland University
Master in Environment Australian National University Master's 35,350 USD
Diploma in Environmental Science Murdoch College 26,743 USD
Master in Cultural Materials Conservation (1.5 Years) University of Melbourne Master's 28,297 USD
Environmental Studies: A Global Perspective Online Curtin University Australia
Doctor of Philosophy Australian National University PhD 46,680 USD
Bachelor in Environmental Science University of Queensland, Australia Bachelor's 32,654 USD
Master in Renewable Energy Australian National University Master's 35,213 USD
Bachelor in Environmental and Conservation Sciences Murdoch College Bachelor's 25,195 USD
Master in Geographical and Spatial Science and Environmental Science The University of Western Australia Master's 52,300 USD
Bachelor in Biodiversity and Conservation Macquarie University Bachelor's 28,377 USD
Bachelor in Environment Macquarie University Bachelor's 28,377 USD
Catchment Hydrology Griffith University 33,500 USD
Master in Catchment Science Griffith University Master's 38,000 USD
Bushfire Protection Online Western Sydney University 39,631 USD
Master in Conservation Biology The University of Queensland Master's 87,084 USD
Bachelor in Environmental Science and Management The University of Western Australia Bachelor's 52,000 USD
Master in Cultural Materials Conservation (2 Years) University of Melbourne Master's 28,297 USD
Master in Environmental Science University of South Australia Master's 40,900 USD

Environmental Science in Australia by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 36 28,377 USD 33,500 USD 52,000 USD
Master's 37 29,237 USD 30,885 USD 37,263 USD
PhD 1

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within environmental science

Environmental Science 69 Environmental Management 10 Environmental Studies 10 Conservation 4 Renewable Energy 2 Ecology 1

Universities for environmental science in Australia

Study Environmental Science in Australia: common questions

How many environmental science programmes are there in Australia?
96 environmental science programmes at 28 universities in Australia are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a environmental science degree in Australia cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in environmental science in Australia is 33,500 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 28,377 USD and 52,000 USD per year.
Can I study environmental science in Australia in English?
Yes — 100% of the environmental science programmes in Australia in our catalogue are taught in English (96 of 96).
Are any of these environmental science programmes available online?
10 of the 96 programmes in Australia are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for environmental science in Australia?
Master's programmes, at a median of 30,885 USD per year, against 33,500 USD for bachelor's programmes.

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