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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Environmental Science - Marine and Coastal (Coursework)

Course code: #SP-MARCO

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Environmental Science - Marine and Coastal (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $44,200 AUD

  • Application fee

    $100 AUD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    4 Years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    074951G

Highlights
Field-Placement

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 01-January-2024 2024-01-01
Winter-July 28-May-2024 2024-05-28
Fall-February 01-January-2025 2025-01-01
Winter-July 28-May-2025 2025-05-28

Overview

Master of Environmental Science - Marine and Coastal

Master of Environmental Science course at UWA is highly interdisciplinary, providing students with a rigorous understanding of environmental processes, in parallel to studies in environmental policy and management approaches. 

Throughout the course, students gain important skills in data analysis and interpretation, lab and field methods, plus GIS and remote sensing. Importantly, you will become an innovative thinker who can critically assess advanced research in your chosen area of specialisation, and integrate this with your knowledge of policy and cutting-edge technologies, to identify solutions for ensuring the long-term sustainability of the environment.

This course prepares students to deal with issues such as climate change, water resource management, sustainable natural resource use, and the rehabilitation of degraded or polluted environments.

The course seeks to create sought-after professionals who have the knowledge and practical skills to manage and solve environmental challenges, from local to global, now and into the future. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$58,825

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,620
Accommodation 1 bed room $14,625
Tuition 1 person $44,200

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Evidence of English Language Competency
  • Resume (CV) outlining previous work experience (If Applicable)

Note: All transcripts must be in English. 

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
-
listening
6
writing
-
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

82
20
listening
22
writing
20
speaking
18
reading

PTE

64
54
listening
59
writing
59
speaking
54
reading

Cambridge

180
170
listening
170
writing
170
speaking
170
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

The UWA Centre for English Language Teaching offers two ways, or pathways, to improve English language proficiency to the level required by the University for entry into its undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

CourseEntry Requirements:Lead toDuration
IELTS (Academic format)

5.5 with no band score below 5.0

6.0 with no band score below 5.5

Direct entry to most under- and post-graduate courses

20 weeks 

10 weeks

TOEFL IBT
 

58 with a minimum score of writing 16, speaking 15, listening & reading 7 

68 with a minimum score of writing 20, speaking 17, listening 11, reading 12

Direct entry to most under- and post- graduate courses

20 weeks

10 weeks

Pearson Test of English (Academic)

46 overall with no individual score below 42

54 overall with no individual score below 46

Direct entry to most under- and post- graduate courses

20 Weeks

10 Weeks

 


Academic background and requirement

(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
(a) a bachelor's degree, or equivalent as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent;
and
(c) met the prerequisite for the chosen specialisation
(2) For the Marine and Coastal specialisation an applicant must have completed prior studies at a tertiary level in either marine, environmental, engineering, biological or physical sciences; or a related cognate discipline, as recognised by UWA

Career opportunities

  • Environmental Rehabilitation Specialist
  • Restoration Ecologist
  • Habitat Restoration Manager
  • Environmental Remediation Consultant
  • Ecological Restoration Coordinator
  • Wetland Restoration Scientist
  • Environmental Conservation and Rehabilitation Officer

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