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Adelaide University

Adelaide , South Australia ,Australia

Bachelor of Sustainability and Climate Change majoring in Aboriginal Studies

Our Bachelor of Sustainability and Climate Change develops your understanding of climate change from a political and environmental science lens. Analyse policy and deepen your understanding of sustainability principles. Explore the influence of climate systems – with a focus on moving towards a healthier, greener Earth. Consider how to drive sustainable transformations in key industries, and influence strategies to change our response to global warming. Its broader focus will cultivate skills and knowledge relating to major Australian industries with an international context. 

With our Aboriginal Studies major, you’ll explore key issues affecting Aboriginal Peoples and communities in professional and civic spaces. You’ll study land-based learning with a focus on connection to space, place and belonging. Cultivate an appreciation of ancient knowledge as you learn from esteemed Aboriginal academics. Explore Aboriginal philosophies, knowledge, systems and processes as they apply to country, land and the environment.

Campus Information

Adelaide City, Mount

The campus encompasses precincts at both the east and west ends of the city. Adelaide City Campus – West features cutting-edge creative studios and modern learning spaces, as well as unique facilities like the Architecture Museum and SASA Gallery. Adelaide City – West is also surrounded by live music venues, and borders Adelaide’s biomedical precinct, where significant and groundbreaking medical research occurs.

Intakes

  • Feb
  • July

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

You could work as an environmental consultant, helping organisations balance development with ecological and cultural preservation. As a cultural heritage manager, you might oversee projects that protect important sites and preserve Aboriginal history. Or, as a community engagement officer, you could collaborate with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to co-design sustainable initiatives.

Other potential roles include:

  • Land and cultural officer
  • Sustainability coordinator
  • Policy advisor
  • Climate change adaptation specialist
  • Environmental trainer
  • Carbon and environmental auditor
  • Renewable energy project coordinator.

PSW Opportunity

Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.

  • Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
  • Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
  • Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
  • The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants

Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:

  • Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
  • Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
  • Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
  • PhD students can stay upto 4 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Secondary education (Year 12)

  • Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

Vocational Education and Training (VET)

  • Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.

Higher education study

  • Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

 

 

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