Overview

Advance your knowledge and technical skills to deliver energy efficient and sustainable buildings through a comprehensive understanding of the context, principles and practice of environmentally sustainable design with this Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building program from the RMIT University.

In an increasingly urbanised world, shifting environmental priorities have placed sustainability in the spotlight.

A widening skills gap across industry means the demand for skilled professionals in energy efficient and sustainable building practices is on the rise.

Career

Apply technical design and project management expertise across specialist areas including:

environmentally sustainable design (ESD)

building sustainability assessment

facilities management

energy management

sustainable construction management

building energy engineering

facade engineering

building physics

building services engineering

Programme Structure

Course include:

Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer for Building Science

Building Systems

Sustainability in the built environment: A focus on building and design

Research Design and Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-03-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-07-21 00:00:00

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More details

National: Applications will be accepted for each program until all places are filled, so ensure you apply as early as possible for your application to be considered.

Int: Applicants who are required to apply for a student visa are recommended to apply and accept their offers for minimum of 4 weeks prior to program’s commencement date to allow sufficient visa processing time.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Sustainable Development View 28 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in Australia

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

58

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at RMIT University and/or in Australia, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 084668E

successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification)

OR

a minimum of 3 years significant work experience or professional practice related to energy efficiency, sustainability or building and construction.

Tuition Fee

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International

45120 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 45120 AUD per year during 24 months.
National

33600 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33600 AUD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Melbourne

1501 - 2659 AUD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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