Monash University

Master of Environment and Sustainability

Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics

You’re passionate about changing the world for the better. You understand that solving today’s complex sustainability challenges requires collaboration and a holistic approach. You’ve come to the right place. The Master of Environment and Sustainability will build on your passion and teach you how to develop interdisciplinary solutions, so that you can drive meaningful change for a more sustainable and equitable world. Building on your existing skills and experience, the first part of the course establishes an interdisciplinary foundation that allows you to analyse the interdependence of nature, society and the economy. You’ll then specialise in a vital field by choosing one of five specialisations. Then you’ll apply your specialist and interdisciplinary knowledge and skills through immersion internships, consultancy engagements, industry-linked projects, or a research thesis that advances sustainability knowledge. Career outcomes Dream big. In the last two decades, the sustainability job market

Official
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters Degree
AQF 9
Campus
Clayton
VIC
Course code
CRICOS 089231E
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Course overview

You’re passionate about changing the world for the better. You understand that solving today’s complex sustainability challenges requires collaboration and a holistic approach. You’ve come to the right place. The Master of Environment and Sustainability will build on your passion and teach you how to develop interdisciplinary solutions, so that you can drive meaningful change for a more sustainable and equitable world. Building on your existing skills and experience, the first part of the course establishes an interdisciplinary foundation that allows you to analyse the interdependence of nature, society and the economy. You’ll then specialise in a vital field by choosing one of five specialisations. Then you’ll apply your specialist and interdisciplinary knowledge and skills through immersion internships, consultancy engagements, industry-linked projects, or a research thesis that advances sustainability knowledge. Career outcomes Dream big. In the last two decades, the sustainability job market

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

Entry level 1: 96 points to complete Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least 60% (credit) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty. Entry level 2: 72 points to complete Duration: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline including business, environmental science, humanities, science or social sciences, with at least 60% (credit) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty. or An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate/diploma (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline including business, environmental science, humanities, science or social sciences with at least 60% (credit) average in each qualification, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty. Entry level 3: 48 points to complete Duration: 1 years full-time, 2 years part-timeAn Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline including business, environmental science, humanities, science or social sciences with at least 60% (credit) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty leading the specialisation. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
  • PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 12 · R 13 · W 21 · S 18

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Entry level 1: 96 points to complete Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least 60% (credit) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty. Entry level 2: 72 points to complete Duration: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline including business, environmental science, humanities, science or social sciences, with at least 60% (credit) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty. or An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate/diploma (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline including business, environmental science, humanities, science or social sciences with at least 60% (credit) average in each qualification, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty. Entry level 3: 48 points to complete Duration: 1 years full-time, 2 years part-timeAn Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline including business, environmental science, humanities, science or social sciences with at least 60% (credit) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty leading the specialisation.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline and additional requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 2Clayton——$54,500per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Clayton———International students

Where it is taught

  • Clayton

    Primary

    Wellington Road, CLAYTON, VIC, 3168, CLAYTON, VIC

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Environment and Sustainabilitymonash.edu
  2. Monash Universitymonash.edu
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Master of Environment and Sustainability at Monash University: Fees & Entry Requirements