Master of Engineering (Environmental Engineering)
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-01 | - |
| 2024-07-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Master of Engineering (Environmental Engineering) program at RMIT University prepares graduates for careers in environmental engineering, focusing on environmental impact studies, energy conservation, sustainability, pollution control, and humanitarian engineering. Graduates are highly sought after in Australia and overseas, particularly in Southeast Asia and East Asia, in industries such as water and hydrology, land remediation, construction, infrastructure, and mining.
Program Outline
Careers:
Previous RMIT graduates have gone onto work at companies such as:
- Water companies such as Melbourne Water, City West Water
- Consultancies
- Industry including manufacturing and construction
Environmental engineers will play an important role in achieving this balance. There is steady employment of environmental engineers in Australia in the water and hydrology sectors, land remediation, construction, infrastructure and mining industries.
Entry Requirements:
- Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or international equivalent) in Engineering, Science or Technology with a major in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Engineering Systems with a GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0.
- Applicants who have a successfully completed a relevant degree (as above) with a GPA of at least 1.5 out of 4, will be considered if they have at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.
- OR
- Successful completion of an Australian postgraduate qualification (or international equivalent) in a related discipline (as above).
- OR
- Applicants without any relevant prior qualification will be considered if they have at least 10 years of relevant industry experience.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
You must meet the University's minimum English language requirements to be eligible for a place in this program. You need to satisfy all of the following requirements to be considered for entry into this degree.
- Prerequisites:
- There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification.
- Selection tasks:
- A selection task is not required for entry into this qualification.
- English language requirements:
- To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:
- IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
- TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
- Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
- Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.
