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Master of Environment

PostgraduateGRF-ENV-MAS2019

Course information for 2019 intake View information for 2025 course intake

Choose a career that puts the planet first

Work to make society more sustainable. Prepare yourself for senior management. Contribute to policy and run environmental management systems. Specialise in areas like climate change adaptation, economics and policy or environmental protection.

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Study method
Online & on-campus
Assessments
100% online
Credit available
Yes
Total subjects
16

Indicative total fee

$50,000

Fee details

Available loans
Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)

Master of Environment

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Career opportunities

Climate Change Adaptation: You will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to work in the areas of environmental climate change and policy-making. You may find work in the public sector, business or community organisations as an environmental assessment officer, project officer, project manager or policy officer.

Economics and Policy: Addressing the challenge of sustainability has created employment opportunities in environmental economics and policy making across the business, government and community sectors. You may find work as a policy officer, policy advisor, environmental assessment officer or management consultant.

Environmental Protection: You will be equipped with the essential skills in environmental protection policy and practice needed to work in consulting firms and in government agencies, such as the Department of Natural Resources and Mines, and the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service. Your work will be focused on improving environmental management, quarantine and biosecurity outcomes in careers such as environmental monitoring and compliance officer, environmental assessment officer or project officer.

Professional recognition

Graduates of this program are eligible for membership of the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand and may subsequently apply for registration as a Certification as Environmental Practitioners (CENVP).

Australian job snapshots

Data sourced from Australian Jobs 2023.

RoleEarnings Employment change
Conservation Officers$93K to $120K

N/A^

Environmental Consultants$93K to $120K

N/A^

Environmental ManagersOver $120K

N/A^

Environmental Research Scientists$93K to $120K

N/A^

Environmental Scientists$93K to $120K Up 22.4%
Occupational and Environmental Health Professionals$93K to $120K Up 31.7%
Park Rangers$93K to $120K

N/A^

Policy and Planning ManagersOver $120K Up 53.8%
^ There is no data available

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