Geography
Why study geography online?
Through the study of physical geography and human geography, you’ll examine the links that tie places, environments and people together.
Find out how geography impacts issues like rural resource planning and population growth. Study geography to get a start in government, international development, urban planning, academia, environment consulting, policy analysis and more.
Studying online means that you can explore this broad discipline, while bringing new understanding to your everyday. With knowledge gained from studying geography, you’ll get a fresh take on the world.
Geography highlights
- Understand the human dimensions of climate change.
- Engage with creative solutions to contemporary problems.
- Explore the interface of the natural and physical world.
Geography specialisations
- Use tools including GIS and cartography.
- Extend your critical and analytical thinking.
- Data visualisation and presentation.
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We can guide you in your selection from 460+ degrees, and 2,410+ subjects, from leading Australian unis.
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We offer single undergraduate subjects from full degrees without any entry requirements.
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Apply for credit for past study, or your work experience, and finish faster.
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Enrol through us, and graduate with exactly the same university degree as on-campus students.
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Our student advisors can guide you in the right direction and help with your enrolment.
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Put your knowledge of biology and chemistry under the microscope, and examine science through the lens of biodiversity, conservation, and spatial ecology.
Use your skills to tackle climate change, reduce pollution, and conserve threatened species. Join the ranks of environmental scientists who dedicate themselves to making a difference. With an environmental science qualification, you can play a crucial role solving today’s environmental challenges.
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During your enrolment, we’ll offer you the option to pay upfront in full, or defer your payment using a student loan. Remember to look into income tax deductions for course fees and study-related expenses.
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We won’t let your hard work go unrecognised. Choose to take a single subject, or combine your work as part of a degree.
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