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Master of Sustainable Development - 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: 039782K
Key Features:
This program has very specific learning objectives. It addresses the needs of environment and development professionals who interact with people and organised groups on a regular basis. 
Suitable For:
Environment and development professionals - as mentioned above. It is particularly relevant to those who are involved in planning, financing and evaluating initiatives in sustainable development. It has an international case study focus.  
Career Opportunities:
aid agencies; NGOs; the government sector; all international bodies concerned with the issues of sustainability. 
Requirements - 2009 :
Entry Requirements: Bachelor degree in a related field with results at credit level from a recognised university.
Course Quota: No
Work Experience Requirements: 3 years related work experience is required.
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 Year
Minimum Course Credit Points: 32
Confirmed Per Credit Point Fee*: $684.00
Estimated Annual Fee*: $21,888.00
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)
GSE825 Introduction to Sustainable Development
GSE826 Eco-tourism for Sustainable Development
GSE827 Education for Sustainable Development
GSE828 Action Research for Sustainable Development
YEAR 1 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
GSE800 Attitudes to the Environment
GSE818 Environmental Planning
GSE830 Sustainable Urban Regions
GSE843 Environmental Decision Making
GSE845 Environmental Impact Assessment*
HGEO800 Heritage: Identification, Conservation and Sustainable Management
HGEO801 Globalisation and Sustainable Development
HGEO802 Social Impact Assessment and Cross Cultural Negotiation

 
 

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