
Master of Environmental Economics (Online)
Environmental economics is a globally relevant field of applied economics that has expanded to tackle the major challenges to society of climate change, biodiversity loss, land degradation and pollution. Graduates will gain detailed knowledge and an understanding of core concepts including non-market valuation, natural resource management, market failure and the design of incentives for pro-environmental behaviour. Students will develop an understanding of microeconomic theory in the context of
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Online
- Qualification
- Master Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Online
- WA
- Course code
- Program SIA-202507
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Course overview
Environmental economics is a globally relevant field of applied economics that has expanded to tackle the major challenges to society of climate change, biodiversity loss, land degradation and pollution. Graduates will gain detailed knowledge and an understanding of core concepts including non-market valuation, natural resource management, market failure and the design of incentives for pro-environmental behaviour. Students will develop an understanding of microeconomic theory in the context of environmental problems. Additionally, students will gain quantitative skills for economic modelling and statistical analysis that are developed through core units.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. UWA postgraduate coursework applicants must hold a recognised qualification meeting the selected course's academic requirements, satisfy English requirements and meet any additional course criteria. Most course pages specify the required bachelor degree or equivalent and any required WAM or discipline. 2. Recognised prior qualification; course-specific academic standard and additional requirements; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
UWA postgraduate coursework applicants must hold a recognised qualification meeting the selected course's academic requirements, satisfy English requirements and meet any additional course criteria. Most course pages specify the required bachelor degree or equivalent and any required WAM or discipline.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised prior qualification; course-specific academic standard 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.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $72,200per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Online
PrimaryWA
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Environmental Economics (Online)studiesinaustralia.com
- The University of Western Australiauwa.edu.au
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