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Postgraduate GRF-EPC-MAS-2021

Master of Environmental Engineering and Pollution Control

Find solutions for the problems facing the planet

Get set to lead environmental engineering practices in the public sector, resource related sectors, infrastructure sectors, and the consulting sector. Work to resolve issues around solid and hazardous waste, wastewater and air pollution control.

Available loans

Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)

Total subjects

16

Price

$49,000

Study method

100% online

Assessments

100% online

Credit available

Yes

Applications Close

  • 04 Jul 21
  • 24 Oct 21
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With a network of campuses across Brisbane and the Gold Coast, Griffith University is committed to progressive multidisciplinary teaching and research and a valuable online provider with Open Universities Australia. Already attracting students from more than 122 countries, Griffith's dedication to academic excellence is available across Australia through OUA.

QS RANKING 2021

18

Times Higher Education Ranking 2021

13

  • 2021

Degree details

What you'll learn

You will gain an in-depth understanding of environmental engineering problems and issues and have the opportunity to specialise in high-demand areas such as solid and hazardous waste management, water treatment, wastewater treatment, air quality monitoring and control and renewable energy. You will develop the skills to incorporate sustainability concepts into engineering work practices from various discipline backgrounds.

Career opportunities

You will be prepared for leading environmental engineering practices in the public sector, resource related sectors, infrastructure sectors, and the consulting engineering sector. You will have the skills to work in organisations that deal with solid and hazardous waste, wastewater and air pollution control.

Entry requirements

Higher education

To eligible for admission to the Master of Environmental Engineering and Pollution Control, students must hold:

  • a three year Bachelor degree in Engineering from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing)
  • OR a Bachelor degree or Bachelor Honours degree in an environment-related field from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing) with at least two years full-time equivalent relevant work experience
  • OR a four year Bachelor degree or Bachelor Honours degree in Engineering from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing).

Students admitted to the program with a four year Bachelor degree or Bachelor Honours degree in Engineering will be eligible for 40 credit points of advanced standing towards the program.

English Proficiency Requirements

English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:

  • A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
  • OR a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL
  • OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19)
  • OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only)
  • OR a minimum grade of C on the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)
  • OR a minimum grade of C on the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)
  • OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.

English test results must be no more than two years old.

Students who successfully complete the Direct Entry Program (DEP) will satisfy the English Language requirements for this Griffith degree.

Credit for previous study or work

Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website:

  • Credit transfer
Degree structure details

Award Requirements

To be eligible for the award of Master of Environmental Engineering and Pollution Control (MEnvEngPollutionCont), a student must acquire 160 credit points as prescribed below:

  • 110 credit points for coursework subjects and
  • 50 credit points for research subjects including a 40 credit point dissertation.

To be eligible for the award of Master of Environmental Engineering and Pollution Control (MEnvEngPollutionCont), a student admitted with 40 credit points of advanced standing must acquire 120 credit points as prescribed below:

  • 70 credit points for coursework subjects and
  • 50 credit points for research subjects including a 40 credit point dissertation.

This degree/s may be awarded with Distinction where a student achieves a minimum program GPA of 6.5 with no failed courses. The words 'This award was achieved with Distinction' will be recorded on the testamur and will appear below the conferral date of the award.

Degree structure:
https://www.griffith.edu.au/study/degrees/master-of-environmental-engineering-and-pollution-control-5648#degree-details

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