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Overview
University of Queensland is recognised as Australia's premier university for the study of the increasingly important field of environmental management.
The 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 1.5 year full-time Environmental Management offered at the 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
- Fundamentals of Geographic Information & Technologies
- Applied Research Methods
- Environmental Problem Solving
- Conservation & Wildlife Biology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 64
TOEFL® IBT 87
Credits
24 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Management Studies Environmental Management Environmental Sciences View 80 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in AustraliaAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 64
TOEFL® IBT 87
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 006689B
- Bachelor degree in environmental studies, geography, natural resources, biology, ecology, conservation, sustainable development, environmental engineering, marine science, or an approved discipline.
- UQ or equivalent GPA of 4.5 or above on a 7 point scale.
Tuition Fee
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International
41936 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 41936 AUD per year during 18 months. -
National
35098 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35098 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
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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