Bachelor of Science majoring in Soil Science
Adelaide University
Course Details
The Bachelor of Science challenges you to think critically about societal and environmental challenges and provide informed, evidence-based solutions. Your major in Soil Science will explore how soil forms, what it's made of and how it behaves. Answer essential questions of soil science that impact ecosystems and humans. How can we improve soil fertility for sustainable agriculture? How do we protect soils during construction and urban development? What can be done to restore degraded soils and contaminated sites? Gain practical skills using the latest technology in geographical information systems, remote sensing and spatial modelling that will allow you to monitor landscape distributions. You'll become an expert in ensuring the long-term sustainability of soils to protect our future planet. Graduate ready to work across diverse sectors including agriculture, mining, academia, land development or government.
Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Course structure: 144 units
CRICOS Code: 115751E
Start date: February, July
Address
Adelaide City Campus
230 North Terrace
Adelaide , South Australia, 5005
Attendance options
Full-time - 3 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $159,900
ENTRY CRITERIA*
OVERALL IELTS: 6.5
CRICOS Code: 115751E
Start date: February, July
Address
Waite Campus
Waite Road
Urrbrae, South Australia, 5064
Attendance options
Full-time - 3 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $159,900
ENTRY CRITERIA*
OVERALL IELTS: 6.5
* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.