Overview

University of New England is one of Australia' leading providers in environmental science. With our state-of-the-art facilities and team of world class scientists, we address some of the major world environmental challenges such as food security, pollution, climate change and conserving threatened species.

You can contribute to UNE's body of internationally-recognised research with the Master of Environmental Science (Research) — a program of independent, supervised research designed to foster your development as a research professional.

Career outcomes

The Australian Government predicts strong future growth in environmental science. With specialised discipline knowledge and research experience, your skills will be in demand for roles in:

research and higher education
local, state or federal environmental, planning and land agencies
environmental consultancy
soil conservation
biodiversity conservation
natural resources management.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-23 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-10-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00

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More details

Applying to UNE is quick and easy. You can apply for this course at any time — there are no closing dates for applications.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

57

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Armidale, Australia

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences View 55 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

57

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code 000448A

You have completed a Bachelor Honours qualification (AQF Level 8 or overseas equivalent) in a cognate discipline, with a minimum result of second-class honours or equivalent.
You have completed an AQF Level 7 qualification (or overseas equivalent) in any discipline, and you have had adequate relevant preparation since graduation.
Previous qualifications documentation.
Evidence of supervision.
Research proposal.
Referee reports.
Proof of identity and citizenship.
Evidence of English Language Requirements satisfied.

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

37296 AUD / year

≈ 37296 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth Supported Place

Living costs

Armidale

Australia

1500 - 2100 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Environmental Science (Research).

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Career outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Armidale

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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