What are the entry requirements for the Bachelor's in Animal Ecology at USC?

To be eligible for the Bachelor's in Animal Ecology at USC, you need a Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or equivalent with a minimum average of 60% and at least 60% in Biology. A-Levels with 2 passes (Biology + Chemistry/Physics preferred) or a Diploma in Zoology/Environmental Science may also qualify for credit transfer.

What is the tuition fee for the Bachelor's in Animal Ecology program?

The tuition fee for the Bachelor's in Animal Ecology program is AUD 28,600 per year.

Is there a language requirement for international students applying to USC?

Yes, international students must demonstrate English language proficiency. Accepted tests include IELTS (Overall 6.5 with no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT (minimum 85 with a minimum of 21 in writing), PTE Academic (minimum 58 with no communicative skill below 50), and Cambridge English (CAE) (minimum 176 with no band below 169).

Can international students work while studying in Australia?

Yes, international students can begin working once their degree has started, with the allowance of up to 48 hours every two weeks during the semester. They can work unlimited hours during holidays and semester breaks, provided they maintain good academic standing and fulfill attendance requirements.

Are there post-study work opportunities for international graduates in Australia?

Yes, international graduates may have post-study work rights that allow them to stay and work in Australia for a certain period after completing their studies. The duration depends on their academic qualification, with provisions for an additional two years of work rights for qualifying credentials starting July 1, 2023.