Master of Applied Science (Built Environment)

Prepare for employment in research-based senior leadership and management positions with a Master of Applied Science (Built Environment).

RMIT's Master of Applied Science (Built Environment) is designed for professionals desiring to deepen their knowledge and extend their skills through an individually supervised research program in a specialist focus area.

Research programs are available in:

• building and construction
• education
• engineering
• information technology
• occupational health and safety/ well-being
• project management
• property valuation
• sustainability and the built environment.

Through your research you will contribute a body of knowledge to your field that includes the understanding of recent developments in one or more disciplines.

You will develop advanced knowledge of research principles and methods applicable to the your field of work or learning, including mastery of theoretical knowledge and to reflect critically on theory and its application and develop the communication and technical skills to kills to design, evaluate, implement, analyse, theorise and disseminate research that makes a contribution to knowledge and/or professional practice.

Our graduates have highly developed technical skills to design, evaluate, implement, analyse, theorise and disseminate research that makes a contribution to knowledge and/or professional practice within government, non-government and corporate environments.

They demonstrate high-level personal autonomy and accountability, as well as creativity and initiative in new situations and for further learning, by planning and executing a substantial piece of research.