The University of Sydney

Master of Environmental Science

Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics

The Master of Environmental Science is a launch pad into leadership for professionals in the environmental sector. Drawing on a wide range of science-based disciplines and applications, the Master of Environmental Science gives you a grounding in basic environmental issues. If you are a new graduate keen to kick-start your career, or a professional looking to up-skill or gain formal qualifications, then this 1.5 year course is an ideal choice.

Official
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters by Coursework
AQF 9
Campus
Camperdown/Darlington Campus
NSW
Course code
CRICOS 082877A
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Course overview

The Master of Environmental Science is a launch pad into leadership for professionals in the environmental sector. Drawing on a wide range of science-based disciplines and applications, the Master of Environmental Science gives you a grounding in basic environmental issues. If you are a new graduate keen to kick-start your career, or a professional looking to up-skill or gain formal qualifications, then this 1.5 year course is an ideal choice.

Entry requirements

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

For admission into this course, you should have: - a Bachelor of Science or higher with a credit average in one of the following disciplines: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Ecology, Climate and Atmospheric Sciences, Marine Science, Geology, Geography, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Economics, Environmental Archaeology, Sustainability, Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resource Management; or equivalent qualification or - a Bachelor of Science (Honours) or postgraduate qualification in a non-cognate discipline or equivalent qualification; or - completion of the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in this discipline, from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification. A credit average means a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 65. 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.

  • TOEFL iBTOverall 85L 17 · R 17 · W 19 · S 17
  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
  • PTE AcademicOverall 64L 60 · R 60 · W 60 · S 60

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    For admission into this course, you should have: - a Bachelor of Science or higher with a credit average in one of the following disciplines: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Ecology, Climate and Atmospheric Sciences, Marine Science, Geology, Geography, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Economics, Environmental Archaeology, Sustainability, Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resource Management; or equivalent qualification or - a Bachelor of Science (Honours) or postgraduate qualification in a non-cognate discipline or equivalent qualification; or - completion of the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in this discipline, from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification. A credit average means a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 65.

  • Additional entry requirement

    AQF Level 7 bachelor-equivalent study; course-specific criteria; 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 2Camperdown/Darlington Campus——$70,500per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Camperdown/Darlington Campus———International students

Where it is taught

  • Camperdown/Darlington Campus

    Primary

    NSW

References

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

  1. Master of Environmental Sciencesydney.edu.au
  2. The University of Sydneysydney.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. Sydney Conservatorium Advanced Diploma of Opera handbookOfficial source
  5. University of Sydney Study Abroad inbound guideOfficial source
  6. University of Sydney per-course coredata and explorer JSONOfficial source
  7. International Admission Guide 2027Official source
  8. Coursework Policy 2021Official source
  9. University of Sydney Honours eligibilityOfficial source
  10. University of Sydney English language requirementsOfficial source
  11. University of Sydney preparation and direct-entry programsOfficial source
  12. University of Sydney international undergraduate academic requirementsOfficial source
  13. University of Sydney postgraduate research admissionOfficial source
  14. Taylors College Sydney entry requirementsOfficial source
  15. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Master of Environmental Science at The University of Sydney: Fees & Entry Requirements