Highlights

• Specialise in identifying and analysing earth materials, environments and geological processes relevant to industry.
• Play a key role in the search for fuels and minerals, solutions for climate change or marine and freshwater environments.
• Gain hands-on, practical skills and field experience using real-world examples and materials.
• Prepare for a range of careers within the resource or the environmental sector, from field geologist to research scientist, environmental scientist, or hydrologist.
• Work in environmental consulting or research, tackling geotechnical, groundwater contamination, natural hazards or climate change issues.
• Study our new Climate Science minor to develop an in-depth understanding of climate change, alternative energy technologies, Earth's natural global change, marine environments, cloud formation, and much more.
• Graduate eligible for membership in a number of professional societies, such as the Geological Society of Australia and Australian Institute of Geologists.