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Master of Environmental Management - Macquarie University

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Course Information:
College: College of Science and Technology
Division: Divison of Environmental and Life Sciences
Department(s): Graduate School of the Environment
Area Of Study: Sciences (including Environmental Sciences and Museum Studies)
Course Type: Postgraduate
Degree Type: Master Degree
CRICOS Code: 027379J
Key Features:
An interdisciplinary approach to environmental management. Specialisations available in areas of coastal zone management, semi-arid land management, degraded environments and urban growth management etc.  
Suitable For:
Those people who are already in the environmental management area and want to upgrade their knowledge and skills and those wanting to move into the area of environmental management in the private or public sector. We admit students from almost all discipline backgrounds. Genuine interest and motivation needs to be demonstrated. 
Career Opportunities:
These are wide-ranging, covering planning, infrastructure and resource management - federal, state and local government positions, NGOs, the corporate sector and community organizations. There is a growing number of consultancies requiring the skills of graduates from this program. The corporate world is also recognising the need for environmental managers. 
Requirements - 2009 :
Entry Requirements: Bachelor degree in a related field of study with results at credit level from a recognised university. Minimum GPA of 2.5.
Course Quota: No
Work Experience Requirements: Work experience is not essential but highly recommended. Students will benefit more from the program if they have had some work experience.
English Language Requirements:
  • IELTS (Academic English only): Minimum 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each section
  • TOEFL (paper based test): Minimum 580 overall, with 53 Listening, 52 Reading, 59 Structure/ Written Expression, 5.0 TWE
  • TOEFL (computer based test): Minimum 237 overall, with 19 Listening, 19 Reading, 25 Structure/Writing
  • TOEFL (internet based test): Minimum 92 overall, with 18 Listening, 17 Reading, 22 Writing, 22 Speaking
 
Course Commences: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July), 2009 
Study Options: Full-Time
Minimum Course Duration: 1.5 Years
Minimum Course Credit Points: 48
Confirmed Per Credit Point Fee*: $684.00
Estimated Annual Fee*: $21,888.00
Annual Fee Notes: Fee based on 32 credit points in the first year.
Location: North Ryde (Sydney)
Subjects Per Year: 6-8

* This is a proposed fee only and is subject to change.For courses of more than one year’s duration: For units completed in 2009, the 2009 fee will apply. For units completed in 2010 (or 2011, depending on the duration of the course), you will pay the fee approved for the 2010 (or 2011) academic year respectively.

For students commencing in semester two, 2009: the 2009 fee listed will apply for your first semester of study only. The fee approved for 2010 will take effect from semester one, 2010.

All fees are in Australian Dollars (AU$), unless otherwise stated.
Sample Program:

This is a sample study program only. The units listed in this sample program may not be a true representation of what an official study program will look like for this course. This sample program shows an example of possible units which could be taken under this area of study.

YEAR 1 (CORE UNITS)
GSE800 Attitudes to the Environment
GSE801 Environmental Law and Policy
GSE803 Science in Environmental Management
GSE807 Environmental Measurement and Analysis*
GSE810 Environmental Economics
GSE843 Environmental Decision Making
GSE844 Group Project*
YEAR 2 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
GSE805 Air and Water Quality*
GSE808 Management of Degraded Environments*
GSE811 Coastal Management*
GSE813 Semi-Arid Land Management*
GSE817 Urban Growth Management
GSE818 Environmental Planning
GSE823 Corporate Environmental Management
GSE825 Introduction to Sustainable Development
GSE826 Eco-tourism for Sustainable Development
GSE827 Education for Sustainable Development
GSE830 Sustainable Urban Regions
GSE845 Environmental Impact Assessment*

 
 

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