GraduateEnvironmental Science
Master of Environmental Science (Research)
University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia
About this program
Become an agent of change in the complex and evolving world of environmental science and play a key role in fixing today’s problems for future generations. With a focus on the major environmental challenges that currently face the world, UNE’s Master of Environmental Science (Research) provides you with the opportunity to work alongside world-class scientists to produce original research and develop specialist knowledge in your field. At UNE we have a long tradition of producing environmental science research of the highest calibre in a collaborative, innovative academic environment. Future proof your career with knowledge and research skills that are highly valued and be prepared to adapt and respond to the challenges you will face as our understanding of climate change, food security, sustainability and conservation advances.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- Master of Environmental Science (Research) at UNE is a research higher degree with no fixed subject schedule. Candidates undertake a supervised research project (thesis) under the guidance of a UNE academic supervisor
- with progress milestones (confirmation of candidature, annual progress review) rather than coursework units. See UNE's Graduate Research School and course handbook for candidature milestones specific to this award
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
Entry is assessed against UNE's Admission, Credit and Enrolment Policy; see the course's own Entry Requirements tab for the exact academic and English language criteria that apply to Master of Environmental Science (Research).
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