GraduateEnvironmental Science

Master of Environmental Management

University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia

About this program

The Master of Environmental Management is a postgraduate program at UQ's St Lucia campus that develops the analytical and strategic skills to tackle local and global environmental issues. Students learn to understand ecosystem dynamics, evaluate environmental impacts, and address challenges such as climate change, pollution, biodiversity conservation and sustainable transitions, taught by experts whose work informs decision-makers at organisations including The Nature Conservancy. Graduates work in environmental policy and regulation, sustainability and impact assessment, conservation and natural resource management.

Cost & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$44,500
Application feeA$100

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE58 overall

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Course structure

1 term of coursework

  • UQ calls subjects "courses" within this program. A sample of what you will study includes: Environmental Problem Solving [Core course], Applied Research Methods [Core course], People, Fire & Environment [Elective], Conservation Policy [Elective], Global Population Issues [Elective], Spatial Analysis & Modelling [Elective], Biogeography & Geomorphology [Elective]. The exact course list and any core versus elective structure depends on the specialisation and study plan you choose, and is confirmed in the program's official course list at enrolment

Admissions

If you have relevant prior learning or experience, you can reduce the number of courses you need to complete and graduate in less time. To be eligible to complete the degree in 1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) full-time (only available as full-time study) , you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (see below), or to have successfully completed at least 3.5 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, including research requirements, with a formal pathway to the Master of Environmental Management. Relevant disciplines for previous qualifications Relevant disciplines include environmental studies, geography, natural resources, biology, ecology, conservation, sustainable development, environmental engineering and marine science.

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