Environmental Management and Sustainability Newcastle University

Overview

The Master of Environmental Management and Sustainability is open to graduates from a wide range of backgrounds and experience. It caters for both suitably qualified graduates from cognate fields and mid-career professionals wishing to gain professional postgraduate qualifications. Our Masters degree will give you the specialised skills needed to pursue a career in resolving environmental issues. 

Upon completion of this program, graduates will have:

• Applied advanced knowledge and skills in the discipline of environmental management and sustainability across a range of contexts for ethical professional practice or scholarship.
• Applied critical thinking and reasoning to demonstrate advanced understanding of recent developments in the discipline for professional practice.
• Solved a range of environmental problems using an evidence based approach by investigating, analysing and synthesising complex information and available resources.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Environmental Management and Sustainability can pursue careers in areas such as environmental management, sustainability consulting, environmental policy and planning, and natural resource management. They may take on roles in government agencies, private companies, or non-profit organisations, focusing on sustainability strategy, environmental compliance, climate change initiatives, and corporate social responsibility.