Environment and Sustainability

Program Overview

This two-year program in environment and sustainability from La Trobe University equips students with the knowledge and skills to address environmental challenges. Offered part-time, full-time, and online, the program covers climate change science, impact assessment, and strategies for combating climate change in business, economics, and urban planning. Graduates are prepared for careers in sustainability consulting, environmental management, policy advising, and climate change advocacy.

Program Outline

Careers:

Career opportunities in environment and sustainability

The skills you build when you study environment and sustainability prepare you for a range of careers.

Possible roles include:

• Sustainability consultant
• Environmental manager
• Policy adviser
• Environment officer
• Senior business leader in sustainability
• Climate change innovator
• There is an option to study online.
• The course is offered part-time, full-time and on campus.
• The course duration is 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent.
• The cost of the course varies depending on the mode of study and the duration.
• The course is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to make a difference in the world.
• Students will learn about the science and anthropology of climate change, the tools for measuring its environmental impact and the business, economic and urban planning strategies for combating climate change.