Bachelor of Applied Science (Adventure Ecotourism)

Career opportunities

Graduates are employed in either Australia and internationally in organisations such as outdoor education centres and outdoor adventure companies, as well as in government organisations including the Department of Sport and Recreation and the Department of Education (Victoria).

Graduates find work conducting outdoor education programs, school camps, sport and fitness programs, and leading tours to wild and remote areas of Australia. They are involved in tourism services, nature conservation, adventure programming and personal development.

Planning and Policy specialisation graduates move into senior leadership positions with government and large tourism institutions. They are qualified for positions in natural area tourism and the related areas of heritage and cultural tourism.

Outdoor Recreation careers include:

  • adventure ecotourism instructors
  • ecotourism guides or operators
  • ecotourism and/or outdoor development trainers
  • environmental educators/consultants

Planning and Policy careers include:

  • recreation managers
  • recreation coordinators
  • tourism consultants
  • tourism managers
  • tourism planners
  • environmental educators

 

http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/undergraduate/adventure_ecotourism

At a glance

Study Mode

On campus; Distance education

Where

Albury-Wodonga

When

Session 1; Session 2

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

  • 3 years full-time on campus
  • 6 years distance education

International?

YES

Indicative ATAR

ATAR + criteria

How to apply

Admission code/s

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