Overview

The Environmental Systems Engineering program at University of Melbourne is designed for qualified engineers who are looking to change their field of work or advance in their careers.

During the program, you will be guided by world leading academics specialising in energy, hydrology, hydraulics, water resources and waste management. Our experts are working on exploring wave dynamics, removing sludge from wastewater, turning any water into drinking water, and using drones in viniculture.

As a Master of Environmental Systems Engineering student, you will gain expertise in a range of areas including air pollution, clean production, environment management systems and more. You will develop a broad understanding of environmental practice and investigate themes that focus on waste management, energy and water resources. You will model and analyse the environmental impacts of engineering solutions and discover how to manage the environmental aspects of business.

Careers

When you graduate, you’ll be prepared for senior environmental engineering roles in fields such as

catchment management,
conservation and natural resources,
resource planning and management,
waste and water resources,
engineering consulting and more

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantitative Environmental Modelling
Monitoring Environmental Impacts
Environmental Analysis Tools
International River Basin Management
Solid Wastes to Sustainable Resources
Water and Waste Water Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

81

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

100 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering Environmental Engineering View 21 other Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering 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

TOEFL^® IBT

81

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 106187C

Option 1

A four-year degree in an engineering discipline
With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%) or equivalent

Option 2

A three-year undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline
With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%) or equivalent and
At least two years of full-time, documented and relevant professional or work experience

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

62976 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

45984 AUD / year

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Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

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

Funding

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General requirements

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International Applies to you

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Living costs

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Funding

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