Overview

This Master of Renewable and Sustainable Energy course from Murdoch University has been developed in conjunction with industry consultants in the energy and carbon industry, with additional units added to the program in response to industry demands and developments.

You’ll learn the advanced interdisciplinary skills required to design, optimise and evaluate the technical, social and economic viability of renewable energy schemes.

Gain practical experience and learn from experts from the Murdoch University Energy Research and Innovation Group (MUERI), with the opportunity to undertake a dissertation in an area you’re passionate about.

Your career

Graduating with a Master of Renewable and Sustainable Energy will give you skills that are in high demand for a range of careers in areas ranging from renewable energy systems design and project management, through to energy and carbon policy, greenhouse gas accounting and energy management.

You could expect to gain employment in the following industries and organisations:

Power generation
Renewable energy manufacturing and installation
International aid
Government departments
Economic regulatory authorities
Energy efficiency and environmental consultancies

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Greenhouse Gas Reporting and Life Cycle Assessment

Energy Systems

Energy Policy

Energy in Society

Energy Economics

Energy Auditing and Management

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

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Campus Location

Perth, Australia

Disciplines

Energy Engineering Sustainable Energy View 24 other Masters in Sustainable Energy 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.

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General requirements

CRICOS Code: 094590F
Recognised Bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7) or higher, or equivalent training, or professional experience in a related area.
Students may be eligible for advanced standing in the Masters if they have achieved AQF Level 8 in a recognised, cognate discipline. Some of the units taken assume some prior knowledge, details of which are given in the description of each unit in the Handbook.
The most common of these is the high school Physics prerequisite for units such as Energy in Society, Energy Management and Energy System Some students may therefore need to complete additional prerequisite units.

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Tuition Fees

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44560 AUD / year

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24720 AUD / year

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Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

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Funding

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