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The Master of Engineering (Environmental Engineering) at UNSW is a two-year program designed to enhance your technical expertise through Australia's premier School of Civil and Environmental Engineering. You'll explore diverse subjects such as project management, transport systems, pollution mitigation, and water resource management, all with an environmental emphasis.
This program emphasizes the ethical, sustainable, and safe advancement of urban infrastructure, preparing you for careers at the intersection of engineering and environmental stewardship. Featuring substantial industry-based training, the curriculum comprises: Six core discipline courses, Five advanced specialization courses, Two engineering fundamentals courses, One design-focused course, and Two research project courses.
Admission to this program requires one of the following:
4-year non-accredited (under the Washington Accord) Bachelor of Engineering degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a minimum 65% average; or
3-year Bachelor of Engineering Science degree in a cognate discipline, at least equivalent to the first three years of an Engineering degree accredited under the Washington Accord with a minimum 75% average.
A pathway for entry into the program for graduates from both 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degrees in non-cognate disciplines, and 3-year Bachelor of Science degrees, exists via enrolment first into the Bachelor of Engineering (BE) program, where advanced standing (to a maximum of 2 years) may be granted.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL IBT (Internet Based): 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking); Pearson (PTE - Academic): 64 overall (min. 54 in each subtest); C1 Advanced Cambridge: 176 overall (min. 169 in each subtest); C2 Proficiency Cambridge: 180 overall (min. 180 in each subtest); UNSW Global University English Entry Course (UEEC): Successful completion with a minimum overall grade of C+ and a minimum grade of C in the writing component.