Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Natural Environment and Wilderness Studies)
Field of Study:
$23,693 /Yr
Important Alert
- Application open Date for 2026 Intake - Sep 1, 2025
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $23693 (AUD 36450) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Living Expanses | $19312 (AUD 29710) |
Health Insurance | $390 (AUD 600) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2023 | $24018 (AUD 36950) |
2021 | $15226 (AUD 23425) |
Important Dates
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Event | Application Date |
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Application open Date for 2026 Intake | Sep 1, 2025 |
Program Overview – Bachelor of Natural Environment and Wilderness Studies
The Bachelor of Natural Environment and Wilderness Studies at the University of Tasmania is a 3-year undergraduate program offered in Hobart, Australia, with a flexible and interdisciplinary curriculum focused on environmental management, wilderness protection, and ecology. Designed for students passionate about environmental science, the course allows specialization through majors and elective units. The program has an estimated employment rate of over 90%, with graduates entering sectors like conservation, land management, and environmental policy. The admission acceptance rate is approximately 65%, supporting a diverse student intake. International students are automatically considered for the Tasmanian International Scholarship, which provides a 25% tuition fee reduction for the entire program duration.
Fees – Bachelor of Natural Environment and Wilderness Studies
The annual tuition fee for international students in 2025 is AUD 36,188. Additional estimated expenses include AUD 200–350 per week for accommodation, and AUD 1,500–1,800 for Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) across three years. Living costs vary based on lifestyle and housing choices in Tasmania.
Important Dates – Bachelor of Natural Environment and Wilderness Studies
Semester 2, 2026 begins on July 20, 2026. International applicants should apply by February 2026 for priority consideration. The final recommended deadline is June 15, 2026.
Semester-wise Modules and Credits – Bachelor of Natural Environment and Wilderness Studies
Year |
Module Type |
Module Name |
Credits |
Year 1 |
Core |
Ecology |
12.5 |
Core |
Planet Earth |
12.5 |
|
Elective |
Elective Unit 1 |
12.5 |
|
Elective |
Elective Unit 2 |
12.5 |
|
Core |
Nature, People, Place |
12.5 |
|
Core |
Data Handling and Statistics 1 |
12.5 |
|
Elective |
Elective Unit 3 |
12.5 |
|
Elective |
Elective Unit 4 |
12.5 |
|
Year 2 |
Core |
Earth, Climate and Life |
12.5 |
Major |
Major Unit 1 |
12.5 |
|
Major |
Major Unit 2 |
12.5 |
|
Elective |
Elective Unit 5 |
12.5 |
|
Core |
Environmental Management |
12.5 |
|
Major |
Major Unit 3 |
12.5 |
|
Major |
Major Unit 4 |
12.5 |
|
Elective |
Elective Unit 6 |
12.5 |
|
Year 3 |
Core |
Political Ecologies of Development |
12.5 |
Major |
Major Unit 5 (Advanced) |
12.5 |
|
Major |
Major Unit 6 (Advanced) |
12.5 |
|
Elective |
Elective Unit 7 |
12.5 |
|
Core |
Environmental Impact Assessment |
12.5 |
|
Major |
Major Unit 7 (Advanced) |
12.5 |
|
Major |
Major Unit 8 (Advanced) |
12.5 |
|
Elective |
Elective Unit 8 |
12.5 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Category |
Details |
Academic Requirement |
Successful completion of a qualification equivalent to the Australian Year 12. |
Work Experience |
Not required for this undergraduate course. |
English Language Score |
IELTS: 6.0 overall (with no band below 5.5) or TOEFL (iBT): 72 overall (with minimums of Reading: 10, Listening: 9, Speaking: 16, Writing: 19) or equivalent. |
Documents Required |
Certified copies of academic transcripts and award certificates, English language test results, and a copy of your passport's photo page. |
Application Fee |
None. The University of Tasmania does not charge an application fee. |
Application Link |
You can apply directly via the University of Tasmania Online Portal. |
Decision Time |
Typically 1-2 weeks after submitting a complete application with all required documents. |
Interview |
An interview is not a standard requirement. However, it may be requested if a Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) assessment is needed for your student visa application. |
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