Master of Engineering (Environmental)

  • N/A
    Guaranteed Entry Score - ATAR

  • Duration

    2 years full-time
    (or part-time equiv.)

  • Start Dates

    February and July

  • Location


Innovators of today and tomorrow 

Environmental engineers design sustainable solutions for meeting society’s needs. They build and improve the infrastructure and systems underpinning modern life, without compromising our environment or future generations.

This intensive degree is suited to high-achieving engineering graduates, as well as engineers with relevant work experience. It is fully accredited by Engineers Australia .

What will you do?

Our Master of Engineering (Environmental) comprises a foundation year and an advanced studies year. You will:

  • practise advanced environmental engineering analysis and design
  • study environmental science and engineering principles
  • pursue specialist topics according to your interests and career goals
  • build communication and project management skills
  • undertake a significant research project.

Where could it take you?

You might manage coastal erosion, develop policy on energy futures or come up with large-scale recycling schemes. You could supervise major urban water projects. Perhaps you’ll design high-speed railways or help with the construction of Australia’s next state-of-the-art sporting facility.

Thinking of studying soon?

  • 2025

    Ready to start your studies in 2025? You can apply to the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø or now before continuing on to the new in 2026. When the time comes to transfer, we'll be here at every step, ensuring you're well supported with personalised advice and a detailed study plan.

  • 2026

    Planning to start your studies in 2026? You can apply to
    directly. Applications are currently open for international students and will open for Australian students in August 2025.

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Domestic applicants

SATAC Code 3CM279
Deferment Yes - 2 year
Intake

February and July
Selection Criteria
Graduate entry

Higher Education Study

A completed four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree in the field of Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering or Environmental Engineering or equivalent in a related discipline, with a minimum GPA of 4.5.

Graduates of a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø or another institution whose program is equivalent to an AQF level 8 honours program and accredited under the Washington Accord, will be eligible to be considered for credit allowing them to complete the master's program in less than two years, with a minimum of one year of full-time study.