Master of Environmental Management and Development in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Australian National University | Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 50,760
(c. USD35,801.03)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of Environmental Management and Development will advance your career in natural resource and environmental policy sectors, enhancing your expertise to tackle the intricate issues of sustainable development. Delivered by the globally-recognized Crawford School, this program provides both theoretical frameworks and hands-on skills necessary to promote economic feasibility, social equity, and ecological sustainability across diverse political and cultural settings.

Key study areas encompass biodiversity protection, food systems, climate adaptation, social equity considerations, environmental policy, and sustainable management of vital resources like water, fisheries, forests, and minerals. Students can select from an extensive array of elective courses offered university-wide. Previous academic achievements and professional experience may qualify for credit transfers or exemptions, including for preparatory coursework.

Learning Outcomes
Recognize and evaluate multifaceted environmental and developmental challenges along with their core components.

Apply specialized knowledge, research methodologies, and practical competencies while understanding their role in policy discussions, including awareness of their potential limitations and advantages.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must present one of the following:

  • A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with GPA 5/7
  • A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with GPA 4/7 and a minimum of 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program
  • A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with GPA 4/7 and a Graduate Certificate or international equivalent with a GPA of 4/7
  • A Graduate Diploma or international equivalent with a GPA 4/7
  • 48 units of courses in a postgraduate program with a GPA of 4/7
  • A Graduate Certificate or international equivalent with a GPA of 4/7 and a minimum of 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program
  • Graduate Records Examination (GRE) General test, completed no more than 5 years before the time of application, with a minimum score of 155 for Verbal Reasoning, 155 for Quantitative Reasoning and 4.0 in Analytical Writing and a minimum of 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program
  • A minimum of 10 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program.

English Language Requirements

IELTS Academic and IELTS UKVI Academic [excluding One Skill Retake and IELTS Online] - Overall score of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band.

TOEFL iBT Paper Edition and TOEFL iBT [excluding Paper Edition and Home Edition] - Overall score of 80 (Reading - 20; Writing - 20; Listening - 18; Speaking - 18).

Cambridge C1 Advanced - Overall score of 176 minimum 169 in each band.

PTE Academic and PTE Academic UKVI [excluding PTE Academic Online] - Overall score of 64 minimum 55 in each band.

Tuition AUD 50,760

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