Master of Environmental Engineering
The Graduate Program in Environmental Engineering is designed to meet the theoretical and practical skills of people working in environmental control authorities in industry and elsewhere.
The program provides participants with a broad understanding of the practice of environmental management and provides experience in investigation. Participants are able to focus on skill development in the sectors relevant to them.
Themes covered include: air pollution, water and wastewater, municipal solid wastes, cleaner production, environment management systems, noise, vibration, water resources management, energy resources management, and politics, the law and the economy.
Objectives
That a graduate of the program should:
- Gain advanced knowledge of the principles of environmental engineering underpinning sustainable development.
- Acquire key employment skills in the environmental engineering which can be applied in the fields of waste management, water resource management and energy studies.
Entry Requirements
Academic requirements
- a four year degree in an engineering discipline with at least H3 (65%) average, or equivalent; or
- an undergraduate degree in a cognate discipline with at least H3 (65%) average, or equivalent, and at least two years of documented relevant professional or work experience; or
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The Selection Committee may conduct interviews and tests and may call for referee reports and employer references to elucidate any of the matters referred to above.
English language requirements
All students at the University of Melbourne must satisfy the University’s English language entry requirements. For details, see www.eng.unimelb.edu.au/english
Duration
One year, (100-points). Part time study available to local students
Further information:
- For course structures and subjects, download the full University Handbook listing as a pdf; or view the listing on the Handbook website
- Links to application forms and fees information is available on our admissions page
Enquire Now
- Phone the Engineering Student Centre with your Enquiry (03) 8344 6703, (03) 8344 6507
- Our course advisors will respond to your online enquiry.