Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science
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    Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science

    Edith Cowan University
    Edith Cowan University
    Australia
    Australia, Perth
    University Rank:#487
    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 43,150 / year(s)
    Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science

    About

    About this Course

    Designed for professionals who require the skills and knowledge to integrate environmental planning, conservation and monitoring into the broader decision-making of their organisations.

    The course covers the areas of environmental impact assessment, planning and monitoring in the context of our major ecosystems, and emphasises the global, regional and local nature of environmental issues. Students also learn about environmental management systems, environmental auditing, risk assessment and water demand management.

    Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level

    This course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 8 Graduate Diploma Award.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Course Entry

    Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.

    • Academic Admission requirements (Band 6)

      Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

      • Bachelor degree; or
      • Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.

    English Program Requirements

    • English Language requirements (Band 4)

      English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

      • IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
      • Bachelor degree from a country specified on the English Proficiency Bands page;
      • Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
      • Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
      • Other tests, courses or programs defined on the English Proficiency Bands page.

    Career

    Career Opportunities

    This course provides students with exposure to industry/organisations as an integrated part of their units. This provides an excellent springboard for employment following this degree. Employment opportunities will be in local government, industry, state, national government and non-government organisations, particularly in the biology, ecology, mining and research sectors.

    Fee Information

    Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science
    Edith Cowan University
    Edith Cowan University
    Australia

    Australia, Perth

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