Master of Environment

This multidisciplinary course will provide you with skills and knowledge regarding the social and biophysical drivers of environmental change, so that as a graduate, you'll be equipped to seek innovative solutions to issues emerging around human-environment interactions.

Human intervention is largely behind issues such as deforestation, pollution, global warming and species extinction. But human intervention is also the key to preserving the environment. Managing the environment and safeguarding it for generations to come has become a key concern of our time.

Key Features

• Combines scientific learning alongside an understanding of the socioeconomic issues related to environmental matters
• Students learn how to regulate and manage human activities to protect the environment for future generations
• A distinctive learning experience with active learning and field-based programs
• Taught by world-leading senior academics with intense research experience
• This degree is accessible to those without prior scientific study at undergraduate level

Suitable for

Students wanting to move into the environmental profession or those already working in the area seeking to expand their skills and knowledge.

What You'll Study

Part of what makes Macquarie future focused is that we allow you the freedom to explore your interests across a range of areas, rather than lock you in to a single, narrow field. So follow your passions and tailor your course to your needs and interests.

Units

Units are what we call subjects. Most full-time students take four units – each worth a fixed number of credit points – per session.

Entry Requirements

Most postgraduate courses require a successfully completed Australian bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognised institution and may also require a specific grade point average (GPA). Our admissions team will determine whether your qualification meets the requirements.

Course Fees

International fee-paying
AUD $36,000
Indicative annual fee
Fee per credit point AUD $1,125.00