Diploma In Animal Ecology

The minimum requirements for admission in Diploma In Animal Ecology at University of the Sunshine Coast for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of the Sunshine Coast.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of the Sunshine Coast as pre-requiste for admission in Diploma In Animal Ecology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for entry into the Diploma in Animal Ecology you need to be 17 years or older, or have completed Year 12 or equivalent. If you are from a non-English speaking background, you also need to meet USC’s English language requirements.

You also need to be eligible for an ATAR or selection rank equal to or above the minimum selection threshold. As this diploma is being offered for the first time in 2022, the Semester 1, 2022 ATAR/Selection Rank information is not yet available. For advice on your application, you can contact our Student Central team.

Learn about animals and turn your love of nature into a meaningful career. In this one-year diploma, you’ll study animals in their natural habitats to better understand how we can protect their future.

In this program you will:

• Learn about biodiversity, conservation, human-animal interactions, and the impacts of a changing environment
• Study a wide range of marine and terrestrial wildlife, including sharks, snakes, birds, turtles and whales
• Develop your 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