Non-tuition fees
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Bachelor of Environmental Science LBVT
Course Item Description Approximate Cost $AUD Compulsory/Optional Comments Field Trip Field Trip $100 Compulsory This course has a large fieldwork component. The students will travel to a study site in a park near Adelaide (there are a number of options so that students can select a site near them). Most of the equipment required is available on loan through UniSA; however, they will need to cover costs of transport and for things like personal protective clothing. BIOL 1015 First aid kit, field survey equipment (i.e. compass, trowel, ruler, 60 m tape measure, hand lens, pin flags, data sheets, GPS, binoculars), ID books (that can be used during practical classes). $100 Optional BIOL 2023 Long pants, closed shoes, long-sleeve shirt, hat, raincoat $250 Compulsory BIOL 2023 Food and catering $150 Compulsory BIOL 2023 Compass, binoculars, hand lens, bird book, watch, field notebook $150 Compulsory EART 1011 Field trips $300 Optional Students are required to attend 3x one-day field trips. For these trips they must wear appropriate field clothes (enclosed shoes, long pants, long sleeves etc). EART 3012 Field trip - Hiking boots $100 Optional EART 3012 Filed trip - Appropriate field clothing $100 Compulsory Appropriate field clothing - long sleeve shirt, long pants, hat ENVT 1016 the student will have to do an individual project that may require the purchase of small items (e.g. some people do planting experiments, others do field surveys, etc). $75 Compulsory the student will have to do an individual project that may require the purchase of small items (e.g. some people do planting experiments, others do field surveys, etc). ENVT 1019 Supplies $200 Compulsory Safety items: 1. Covered shoes at practical classes. 2. Additional equipment to prepare for field trips- For wet weather raincoat, safety shoes, long-sleeved shirts, long pants and warm gloves. For sunny outings- hat and sunglasses, Garden gloves ENVT 1019 USB or other electronic storage devise for course content and assessment storage. $20 Compulsory ENVT 3020 Printing of required documents $40 Compulsory ENVT 3020 Purchase of copyright material from Harvard School of Negotiation $40 Compulsory ENVT 3028 Long pants, closed shoes, long-sleeve shirt, hat, raincoat $250 Compulsory ENVT 3028 Transport and food $300 Compulsory ENVT 3028 Compass, hand lens, field notebook $100 Compulsory ENVT 3030 7 day camp $200 Compulsory Students are generally asked to contribute $200 each to the cost of the camp, however, it has been proposed that some years the camp might be held overseas, in which case students would need to contribute more than $200. The plan is to have camp destinations selected three years in advance so that first-year students can be informed if their ENVT 3030 trip is being held overseas and can then save accordingly for 2.5 years. POLI 2019 Field trip to Gawler Food Forest requires an entrance fee of $10 per student and a bus from MLK campus. $10 Compulsory ENVT 4032 Field trip costs $100 Compulsory -
Bachelor of Outdoor and Environmental Leadership IBOE
Item Description Approximate Cost $AUD Compulsory/Optional Comments Bushwalking Leadership $200 Optional Students will be formally recognised by DfE and other organisations for capability to lead groups under indirect supervision. They will also be able to progress to full Bushwalking Leadership qualification.
(12-months from course completion)Paddle Australia $250 Optional Students will be formally recognised by DfE and other organisations for capability to lead groups without supervision within 400m of shore. They will also be able to progress to Guide and Instructor qualifications.
(12-months from course completion)SAREA Rockclimbing $50 Optional Students will be formally recognised by DfE and other organisations to be included in the instructor student ratio under the guidance of a qualified instructor. They will also be able to progress to Guide and Instructor qualifications.
(12-months from course completion)Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR) $50 each year Compulsory Students must have a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR) prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year).
(Valid for 12 months)Paddle Australia `Basic Skills Kayaking' certificate
Prerequisite for course: Foundations of Outdoor Leadership (HLTH 2024)$60 Compulsory if students do not have the certificate Students must complete the Paddle Australia `Basic Skills Kayaking' course prior to undertaking the canoeing/kayaking field trip. This can be completed at UniSA or externally.
(1st year)Provide First Aid Certificate $97 (may vary) Compulsory Students must have a 'Provide First Aid Certificate' prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year).
(Valid for 3 years)National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Screening (previously DHS Disability Services Employment Check) $64 Compulsory All students are required to hold a current Department of Human Services (DHS) screening check for 'NDIS Screening' prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year).
(Valid for 5 years)DHS Working with Children Check $64 Compulsory Students are required to undertake a Working With Children Check through the Department of Human Services (DHS) Screening Unit prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year).
https://screening.sa.gov.au/fees-payments
(Valid for 5 years)National Police Certificate (NPC) $68 Compulsory All students are required to have a National Police Certificate (NPC) through SAPOL or their home state police service prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year).
https://www.police.sa.gov.au/services-and-events/fee-schedule#certificates
(Valid for 3 years)Personal protective equipment:
For example - broad brimmed hat, long pants, collared shirt, sturdy shoes, warm clothes, raincoats and waterproof boots (depending on the season).costs vary Compulsory Students are required to purchase personal protective equipment for all field trips, type of clothing will vary depending on season and location.
More information is provided to enrolled students.
(required for Orientation week one).Personal equipment where students prefer to use their own:
tent, groundsheet, cooking stove, fuel bottle, sleep mat, compass, backpack, sleeping bag.costs vary Optional These items are available to loan from the UniSA OE store. Incidental course costs dependent on Elective choices costs vary Dependant on elective choices Students may be required to purchase course specific equipment for an elective.
More information available for enrolled students.
(from 2nd year)HLTH 1017: First Year Camp $50 per person Compulsory Students are required to pay for the group food.
(1st year)HLTH 3052: Field Trip $50 per person Compulsory Students are required to pay for the group food.
(2nd year)Personal food for field trips costs vary Not compulsory but recommended It is strongly recommended that students bring their own lunches on all field trips.
(from 1st year onwards)Textbooks
Approximately 8-10 textbooks depending on what courses are undertaken.up to $150 per book - in total up to $1800 Not compulsory but recommended While textbooks are strongly recommended they are not compulsory.
Some textbooks can be borrowed from the library or purchase a copy through the university or another supplier.Transport to some field work sites see comments Not compulsory but recommended Academic Unit provides transport for the majority of field trips, however, students may be required to use public transport for placements within the Metropolitan Adelaide at their own cost. Name badges $20 Compulsory Students are required to wear a UniSA name badge during placement.
Purchase online through UniSA supplier Badge-a-minit. $20 includes delivery.
(from 2nd year onwards)Poloshirt $25.25 each (female); $27.78 each (male) Compulsory Students purchase the polo shirts directly from UniSA supplier 'WINC' prior to the commencement of any field placement (1st year). Immunisation Catch up vaccination costs:
MMR — measles, mumps - $35.00 per dose
Hepatitis B - $80.00 per dose
Varicella (chicken pox) - $80.00 per dose
Hepatitis B — approximately $20.00 per dose
Poliomyelitis (polio) — approximately $39.99 per dose
Tetanus/whooping cough/diphtheria — approximately $45.00 per dose
Tuberculosis - Student Health Care Workers must complete the online Tuberculosis screening questionnaire
(http://www.pages.on.net/questionnaire.php) and be given clearance from SA Tuberculosis Service prior to clinical placement in any SA Health facility.Not compulsory but recommended Evidence of immunity to specific vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) is required (1st year).
Immunisations costs will vary subject to individual requirements.
The University requires proof of your immunisation status through the completion of the Student Health Care Worker Immunisation Screening Questionnaire and Certificate of Compliance, found in the UniSA Immunisation Requirements for Placement package.Influenza Vaccination between $12-25 Not compulsory but recommended Students must have an influenza immunisation every year whilst undertaking field placements.
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Master of Environmental Science LMEV
Course Item Description Approximate Cost $AUD Compulsory/Optional Comments ENVT 5034 Field visit to Tennyson Dunes requires a bus from MLK campus; around $2 per student to purchase copyright material from Harvard Law School; Adobe Software to a computer pool for 5 groups of students $5 Compulsory ENVT 5035 Field trip costs $100 Compulsory Course not offered in 2021 but may be offered in future ENVT 4032 Field trip costs - location TBA $100 Compulsory -
Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science LCES
Course Item Description Approximate Cost $AUD Compulsory/Optional Comments ENVT 5034 Field visit to Tennyson Dunes requires a bus from MLK campus; around $2 per student to purchase copyright material from Harvard Law School; Adobe Software to a computer pool for 5 groups of students $5 Compulsory ENVT 5035 Field trip costs $100 Compulsory Course not offered in 2021 but may be offered in future -
Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science LGES
Course Item Description Approximate Cost $AUD Compulsory/Optional Comments ENVT 5034 Field visit to Tennyson Dunes requires a bus from MLK campus; around $2 per student to purchase copyright material from Harvard Law School; Adobe Software to a computer pool for 5 groups of students $5 Compulsory ENVT 5035 Field trip costs $100 Compulsory Course not offered in 2021 but may be offered in future ENVT 4032 Field trip costs - location TBA $100 Compulsory
