Tertiary Programs
A unique opportunity for University and TAFE students to engage with Zoos Victoria.
Program description
Zoos Victoria is passionate about engaging and inspiring future leaders in conservation science. There are a number of different tertiary options that we offer at our zoos.
1. Self-guided
Explore our zoo at a pace that suits your class. Available at all four zoos.
Tertiary admission fees apply, see plan your visit.
2. Conservation Science Walk and Talk
Request one of our Wildlife Conservation and Science experts* to talk to your class and discover conservation science in practice at Melbourne Zoo. Includes a 30 minute talk and 10 minute Q&A opportunity (no behind-the-scenes included). Topics for exploration include:
- Animal welfare
- Community conservation campaigning
- Environmental sustainability
- Threatened species biology
- International conservation partnerships
- Social science
- Wildlife welfare
Tertiary admission fees apply, see plan your visit.
*Please note: all requests are pending the team’s availability and capacity. We will endeavour to match an expert to your request as best possible.
3. Whole Day Workshop
Looking for a deeper learning experience? See if any of our programs in animal welfare, environmental sustainability, and behaviour change campaigning, resonate with your curriculum. Prices exclude room hire and catering. For more information on Zoos Victoria’s consultancy, visit LEAP.
Available at Melbourne Zoo and Healesville Sanctuary.