Overview

In this Engineering Science - Water Engineering - Catchments to Coast postgraduate degree at the University of New South Wales you’ll develop advanced analysis and design skills from industry leaders in areas of large-scale Water Engineering such as:

Surface water hydrology
Urban hydrology and stormwater management
Catchment and water resources modelling
Hydrodynamics of rivers and estuaries
Groundwater investigations
Estuary and port engineering
Coastal and marine engineering

Future careers

Water Engineers work across all aspects of the water cycle in natural and engineered systems. This includes the provision, quality and management of clean water, flood management and stormwater systems, and coastal engineering. Increasing opportunities are available for Water Engineers as global challenges such as climate change, population growth and living standards require innovative approaches to safeguarding the world’s water future.

Our graduates have gone on to develop rewarding careers in a range of areas, such as:

Water licensing and compliance
Water sanitation and hygiene
Water research
Infrastructure maintenance and planning

Water Engineers are qualified to work for industry and government organisations, with our graduates employed by a range of companies in Australia and internationally including:

Sydney Water
AECOM
Veolia
State Water Corporation
Aurecon

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Operations and Projects
Engineering Contracts
Sustainability in Construction
Rock and Slope Engineering
Advanced Topics in Geotechnical Engineering
Ground Improvement and Monitoring Techniques
Advanced Concrete Structures
Structural Dynamics
Deformation Monitoring Surveys
Groundwater Resource Investigation
Advanced Water Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-08 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-03-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-28 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-14 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-13 00:00:00 , International

More details

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

64

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology View 169 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

64

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Student insurance

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 084282A

Admission to this program requires one of the following:

A recognised 4-year Bachelor degree in an appropriate area of engineering with a minimum 65% average; or
Completion of the 5341 UNSW Graduate Diploma in Engineering Science with a minimum 65% average; or
Completion of the 7320 UNSW Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science with a minimum 65% average.

Tuition Fee

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International

58000 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 58000 AUD per year during 24 months.
National

9500 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9500 AUD per year during 24 months.

Funding

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