UNSW’s Master of Engineering Science (Environmental Engineering) is a two-year postgraduate degree with Australia’s leading School of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The program is designed for students who already have an accredited engineering degree and want to broaden their job prospects through specialisation.
Through this program you’ll learn about on safe, sustainable and ethical development of urban infrastructure, allowing you to carve out a career that merges engineering and sustainability. You’ll gain a depth of knowledge across a broad range of areas, including:
- Transport engineering
- Waste management
- Water engineering
- Renewable energy
- Civil engineering
- Project management
The Master of Engineering Science is a non-accredited program designed to deepen your expertise, so you can push your career in the direction you want it to go. If you have a degree or extensive professional experience in a related area, you can apply for credit of up to 50% of this program).
The latest 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject placed UNSW as the top engineering faculty in Australia and #31 in the world. We’ve consistently received a five-star rating for employability, teaching and research.
We’re known as the leading Civil and Environmental Engineering school in Australia. We're ranked 1st in Australia and 17th globally for Civil and Structural Engineering by QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024.
As a leading hub for environmental research, we ensure our research is woven into our teaching. Our work includes environmental footprint analysis, life cycle assessment and sustainable consumption and production.
To support our strong research focus and educational excellence, we have some of the best Environmental Engineering facilities in the country. When you study at UNSW, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities such as the Water Research Laboratory, Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory, and the Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre.
Benefits of studying with us:
- We combine online learning and face-to-face, hands-on experience
- Student-led projects and industry-based training
- Strong partnerships with industry in education, research, training and employment
- With $104 million invested in unique, laboratory facilities, you’ll have access to cutting edge technology throughout your degree.