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University of Newcastle

  • 16% international / 84% domestic

Master of Environmental Management and Sustainability

  • Masters (Coursework)

With jobs in high environmental impact areas forecasted to grow strongly over the next decade, the University of Newcastle's Master of Environmental Management and Sustainability will equip you with new, sustainable skills that will improve your 'green' credentials.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Course Code
40275
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Jan, Feb, May, Jul, Aug
International Fees
$43,795 per year / $87,590 total

About this course

With jobs in high environmental impact areas forecasted to grow strongly over the next decade, the University of Newcastle's Master of Environmental Management and Sustainability will equip you with new, sustainable skills that will improve your 'green' credentials.

Designed to engage with the broad issues that contemporary societies face in today's climate, the focus of the program is to integrate theory and practice with interdisciplinary grounding in sustainable policy development and policy implementation, environmental management and impact assessment. This program features key content about UN Sustainable Development Goals.

This program can be tailored to suit students with an existing environmental background, seeking a career change into environmental management, or hoping to combine business and environmental knowledge to better our society.

Study locations

Newcastle - Callaghan

Online Study

Online

What you will learn

You will study a unique blend of environmental courses that focus on key principles of environmental management, sustainability and climate change, and you'll have the opportunity to specialise in two of three specialty areas:

  • Business Management
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Spatial Science

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Career pathways

This program will suit students who are already working for non-government organisations, government or the private sector.

Depending on your area of specialisation, you may wish to transition into business management, natural resource management, environmental and social impact assessment or spatial science.

Upon graduation, you may consider positions including:

  • Sustainability manager
  • Manager of urban and regional development
  • Manager of a National Park or protected area
  • Environmental consultant
  • Environmental scientist

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Architecture & Building courses at University of Newcastle.
80.7%
Overall satisfaction
79%
Skill scale
59.7%
Teaching scale
93%
Employed full-time
$74.9k
Average salary