UQ Bachelor of Wildlife Science: Protect Our Natural Species
The University of Queensland offers a premier 3-year Bachelor of Wildlife Science dedicated to the conservation and management of native and exotic animals. This degree delivers comprehensive knowledge in wildlife biology, habitat restoration, and biodiversity preservation. It is structured to develop experts capable of addressing complex ecological challenges in the modern environmental sector.
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Study among diverse native fauna and utilize specialized research facilities. The program integrates ecological theory with hands-on field experience in natural environments. Through industry partnerships and practical excursions, you will build the professional proficiency needed for careers in wildlife conservation, park management, ecotourism, or environmental consultancy and government policy.
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At Pacific Futures, we are dedicated to helping you reach your wildlife career goals, providing full support through the UQ university application process.
Program At a Glance
Location
Brisbane, Australia
Duration
3 years
Intake
February / July
Campus
Gatton, St Lucia
CRICOS Provider
00025B
TEQSA
PRV12080
Why Choose UQ for Wildlife Science
Become a leader in biodiversity conservation. UQ provides an immersive education that equips you with the field skills and scientific knowledge to protect our planet's species.
Leading Conservation
Develop your expertise at a top-tier institution where environmental research is prioritized. Benefit from UQ's strong emphasis on ecological discovery and wildlife preservation strategies.
Unique Gatton Field Facilities
Learn across 2 campuses; start at the St Lucia campus in Brisbane, then study across 1,000 hectares of diverse habitat at Gatton, featuring specialized native animal enclosures and research labs.
Practical Field Experience
Gain hands-on experience through industry partnerships with Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, and Hidden Vale Research Station.
Diverse Career Opportunities
Graduate ready for high-impact roles in government agencies, national parks, NGOs, or environmental consultancies, securing the future of wildlife through science-based solutions.