Healesville Sanctuary VCE

Healesville Sanctuary offers a broad range of VCE programs aligned with the VCE study designs in Biology, Psychology, and Environmental Studies. 
With natural settings, up close animal encounters, expert zoo staff, and unique wildlife learning resources, Healesville Sanctuary is an ideal place to facilitate deeper learning for VCE students.
Student worksheets have been designed to meet the requirements of the School Assessed Coursework (SAC).


  • Reproduction: Strategies for Success

    Investigate the unique reproductive processes of Australian animals.
    Discover more about marsupial and monotreme reproduction, and how breeding programs at Healesville Sanctuary are helping to restore threatened populations.

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  • Dynamic Ecosystems

    Identify plants, record field data and investigate biotic and abiotic factors whist being immersed in the beautiful Coranderrk Nature Trail.

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  • Dreaming the Indigenous Way

    Explore the culture, beliefs, social structure, history and land management practices of the Wurundjeri people whose lands encompass the area where  Healesville Sanctuary is today.

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