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 program, 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
- Environmental tourism consultant
- Climate change researcher
- Sustainability adviser
- Ecologist
- Meteorologist
Get more details
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Resource Management & Environmental Planning
- Tools for Environmental Assessment and Analysis
- Applied Research Methods
- Environmental Problem Solving
- Conservation & Wildlife Biology
- Regulatory Frameworks for Environmental Management & Planning
- Climate Change and Environmental Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Deadline for domestics: Monday before the begining of semester
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Credits
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Disciplines
Management, Organisation & Leadership Environmental Management Environmental Sciences View 280 other Masters in Management, Organisation & Leadership in AustraliaAcademic requirements
English requirements
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
41040 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 41040 AUD per year and a duration of 18 months. -
National
33200 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 33200 AUD per year and a duration of 18 months.
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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