Overview

UQ is recognised as Australia's premier university for the study of the increasingly important field of environmental management. Our lecturers are involved in decision-making for institutions such as the Nature Conservancy, the Royal Society of London, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority and the World Health Organisation.

During your two year full-time Environmental Management program from University of Queensland, you'll learn how to analyse and implement strategies that balance social equity, environmental sustainability and economic needs, and develop essential techniques and methods for resolving sustainable development issues.

Program highlights

Access unique biodiversity hotspots and fascinating ecosystems, ranging from coral reefs to World Heritage rainforests.

Take advantage of innovative opportunities for marine and terrestrial research and interactive field- and lab-based learning.

Gain practical experience while enhancing your report-writing and project management skills.

Organise your study around your professional and personal commitments, with the option to complete many courses online.

Career possibilities

Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

National parks and wildlife conservator
Environmental assessment and compliance consultant
Natural resources manager
Policy developer
Mining adviser

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Conservation Planning & Management

Environmental Impact Assessment

Applied Research Methods

Environmental Problem Solving

Conservation & Wildlife Biology

Regulatory Frameworks for Environmental Management & Planning

Climate Change & Environmental Management

People, Fire & Environment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-14 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-10 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-30 00:00:00 , International

More details

Deadline for domestics: Monday before the semester commences.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

32 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Environmental Management View 30 other Masters in Environmental Management in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 084722D

a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or

a graduate certificate or graduate diploma in environmental management, or

to have successfully completed at least 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Environmental Management.

You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.

English language requirements

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

50560 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 50560 AUD per year during 18 months.
National

9352 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9352 AUD per year during 18 months.

Living costs for Brisbane

1402 - 2528 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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