GraduateEnvironmental Science
Master of Environmental Policy and Management
Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia
About this program
A two-year master's (96 units) taught at the city campus with February and July intakes, with a coursework or research route in the second year. The core covers research design and methods and environmental planning and governance, with electives in sustainable cities, environmental economics, impact assessment and resource management.
Students complete a dissertation or research project on a real environmental problem. Entry needs a bachelor's degree with a GPA equivalent to 5.0 on Adelaide's 7-point scale. It suits people moving into environmental consulting, policy advice, sustainability management or conservation roles.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
Study plan in 4 parts
Year 1, Semester 1
- Program electives
- Program electives
Year 1, Semester 2
- Program electives
- Program electives
Year 2, Semester 1
24 units- Dissertation Env Pol & Mgt (Applied) Part 1
Year 2, Semester 2
24 units- Dissertation Env Pol & Mgt (Applied) Part 2
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Environmental ConsultantANZSCO 234312
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. VETASSESS wants a bachelor's or higher in a highly relevant field plus at least a year of relevant post-qualification work. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by VETASSESS
Environmental Research ScientistANZSCO 234313
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via VETASSESS assessment.
Assessed by VETASSESS
Environmental EngineerANZSCO 233915
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
GPA equivalent to Adelaide University 4.5/7.0; bachelor's degree in a related discipline
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