Course code: #MSCWRM
These are mandatory and all come with course.
The program aims to train students to understand the scientific problems involved in water management.
The nested postgraduate program in water resources management is designed to meet students from different disciplines at their point of educational needs.
It provides natural flexibility both in terms of content and modes of delivery.
The program offers the possibility to produce either a degree of significant depth or a much broader program with a generalized understanding of a wide range of water resources management subjects.
Students can combine options to emerge with skills varying from integrated water management, surface and groundwater hydrology, and public health aspects of water quality to administration and leadership skills relevant to the sector.
Hence, it trains you to apply management fundamentals to solve current problems and to anticipate, mitigate and prevent future issues in the area of water resources management.
You will learn to recognize and appreciate social, political, economic and environmental impacts on water resources management and, last but not least, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
As Flinders University is home to the National Center for Groundwater Research and Training, the most significant center specializing in groundwater education and research in the southern hemisphere, the water resources management program taps into this expertise.
The water resources research group belongs to the best in the world; Flinders is number 13 in the Shanghai Ranking.
Masters students have the opportunity to undertake an industry placement. It has been designed to assist you in becoming professionally aware through quality interaction with industry leaders.
Masters students have the opportunity to undertake a major research project or a minor research project combined with an industry placement.
$48,700
| Cost of living | 1 person | $11,784 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,700 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $38,000 |
Note: Certified copies of documents may be required as part of the offer acceptance process.
Duolingo: Overall 95-100, Up to and including Semester 2, 2023
Applicants who do not meet the University’s English language entry requirements and need to improve their English language proficiency can do so through the approved English Language Instruction Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS) providers.
This means that you can attend the required English language tuition at approved ELICOS providers and gain direct entry* into university without an IELTS or TOEFL test (in SACE & English College of Adelaide).
Flinders' approved providers are listed below:
TAFE SA, EYNESBURY COLLEGE, SACE, and English College of Adelaide
*Not applicable for Bachelor of Nursing (Pre-Registration) or the Bachelor of Nursing (Graduate Entry)
| IELTS Score | Recommended Course | Weeks | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have | Need | ||||
| 2.5 - 4.0 | > | 4.5 | > | General English | 10 - 30 |
| 4.5 | > | 5.5 | > | EAP 20 | 20 |
| 5.0 | > | 6.0 | > | EAP 20 | 20 |
| 5.0 | > | 5.5 | > | EAP 20 | 10 |
| 5.5 | > | 6.0 | > | EAP 20 or EAP Advanced (Part 1) | 10 |
| 5.5 | > | 6.5 | > | EAP Advanced (Part 1 and Part 2) | 20 |
| 6.0 | > | 6.5 | > | EAP Advanced (Part 2) | 10 |
| 6.0 | > | 7.0 | > | EAP Advanced (Part 1 and Part 2) | 20 |
| 6.5 | > | 7.0 | > | EAP Advanced (Part 2) | 10 |
Applicants who do not hold the Graduate Diploma in Science (Water Resources Management) must typically hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline of science and engineering, such as:
agricultural science, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, mathematics, physics, and engineering disciplines such as civil and/or environmental engineering, from an approved tertiary institution
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