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The University of Western Australia (UWA)

  • 22% international / 78% domestic

Bachelor of Earth Sciences

  • Bachelor

Gain a holistic understanding of earth and its oceans to help secure a more sustainable future

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor

About this course

The Bachelor of Earth Sciences is ideal for students who are curious about the complex system that comprises the solid Earth, its oceans and atmosphere, and the place of Earth in the solar system and beyond. Earth Scientists have a key role to play in understanding environmental challenges and sustainability of resources in a changing world.

Career pathways

Opportunities exist across industry and government, including resources industries, consultancy and resource management.

Careers include:

  • Geologist
  • Geochemist
  • Geophysicist
  • Natural Resource Manager

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Science & Mathematics courses at The University of Western Australia (UWA).
77.4%
Overall satisfaction
81.6%
Skill scale
63.8%
Teaching scale
54.3%
Employed full-time
$52k
Average salary