Climate and Weather major
50 points
Level 3: compulsory
- ATOC30003 Tropical Weather and Climate Extremes
- ATOC30004 Dynamical Meteorology and Oceanography
- ATOC30006 Modern and Future Climate
- ATOC30008 Atmospheric Processes and Composition
Level 1 and 2: take these first
We haven't finished entering this major's level-1 and level-2 subjects. Check the Handbook for what to take first.
Where it can lead
What the Handbook says Climate and Weather leads to, with official job information from the Australian Government's Your Career site.
Related fields
Matched by subject area: the Handbook page doesn't name these jobs.
Industries
meteorology, weather prediction, climate change science, environmental consulting, research
Further study
- After the Bachelor of Science: Honours (depending on the major; see BH-SCI), graduate professional entry degrees (some with research training), and research higher degrees (masters/doctoral) after research training in Honours, a Postgraduate Diploma or a Masters.
From the Handbook · checked 2026-10-23
From the 2026 University of Melbourne Handbook. Check it before you enrol.