Sustainability
Master of Environmental Management
The University of QueenslandA flexible environmental management Master's covering climate change, conservation, policy, environmental assessment, resource management and sustainable transitions.
Study Level
Master's Degree
Study Mode
On Campus
Duration
1.5 years or 2 years full-time
Programme Overview
The University of Queensland Master of Environmental Management develops the scientific, analytical and strategic skills required to address complex environmental and sustainability problems.
Students examine ecosystem management, climate change, pollution, environmental regulation, natural-resource management and sustainable transitions.
Study can be tailored through subjects including conservation biology, environmental-impact assessment, coastal management and regulatory frameworks.
Students can gain practical experience through research projects, field and laboratory learning, industry placements and international opportunities.
The programme is suitable both for graduates already working in environmental fields and for students transitioning into environmental management and sustainability careers.
Entry Requirements
The programme offers 1.5-year and 2-year entry routes depending on previous qualifications.
For the 2-year route, applicants normally require:
A recognised Bachelor's degree in any discipline
Or an eligible graduate certificate or graduate diploma in environmental management
A minimum GPA equivalent to 4.5 on UQ's 7-point scale
Applicants with relevant previous environmental study may qualify for the shorter 1.5-year route.
UQ assesses international qualifications according to its published equivalency requirements.
English-Language Requirements
IELTS Academic:
6.5 overall
Minimum 6.0 in each component
TOEFL iBT:
87 overall
Listening: 19
Reading: 19
Writing: 21
Speaking: 19
Pearson PTE Academic:
64 overall
Minimum 60 in each sub-band
Cambridge English:
176 overall
Minimum 169 in each sub-band
Career Outcomes
Scholarship Information
The University of Queensland lists more than 100 scholarship opportunities for students. Awards may be based on: Academic merit Nationality Financial circumstances Area of study Leadership Other scholarship-specific criteria International students may also use eligible external or home-country funding schemes. Applicants should use UQ's official scholarship finder for the relevant intake.