Macquarie University

Master of Engineering (Professional) in Environmental Engineering

Macquarie University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J

Environmental engineering explores the intricate relationship between human activities and the natural world. The career prospects for graduates in this field are robust - Australian engineering job vacancies have hit a 10-year high and in India and China, growth is expected to exceed more than 20 million new engineers over the next decade. The Master of Engineering (Professional) in Environmental Engineering is uniquely focused on developing the professional competencies required to work as an engineer in Australia and abroad. Through a blend of theory, practical applications and hands-on projects, youll acquire the environmental protection, resource management and sustainable development skills required to effectively address complex environmental engineering challenges from an integrated perspective. Youll also develop capabilities in leadership, ethics, and workplace health and safety, so that youre well-prepared to drive innovation within your organization.

Structure

Total Credit Points 160

Subjects

  • ENGG8000 Professional Practice
  • ENGG8103 Engineering Management and Communication
  • ENGG8090 Engineering Project 1
  • ENGG8091 Engineering Project 2
  • CIVL6100 Water and Wastewater Engineering
  • CIVL6104 Hydraulics and Hydrology
  • ENVS6364 Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Remote Sensing
  • ENVS8205 Environmental Pollution
  • ENGG8105 Operations and Quality Management
  • ENGG8106 Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • ENGG8401 Safety and Risk Engineering
  • CIVL8208 Environmental Modelling Techniques
  • ENGG8405 Industrial Processes and Pollution Prevention
  • ENVS8544 Environmental and Sustainability Consulting
  • ENVS8498 Environmental Remediation

Standard entry requirements

  • 2 years
  • A 4-year bachelors engineering qualification in a related engineering discipline, or
  • A 3-year AQF level 7 bachelors engineering technologist qualification in a related field, equivalent to the first 3 years of a Washington Accord accredited degree.
  • 1 year
  • AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent which includes a substantial final year research project

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park Domestic: $66,200
International: $90,200
No
  • Full-time : 2 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park.

Also available for 1 year duration

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