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Program Summary

   
   
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Typical Duration: 1 Years
 
 
Typical UOC Per Session: 24
 
 
Min UOC Per Session: 3
 
 
Max UOC Per Session: 27
 
 
Min UOC For Award: 48
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Master of Environmental Engineering Science (Specialisation)
 
  

Program Description

Master of Environmental Engineering Science candidates are requires to complete a program totalling 48 units of credit which may include a 12 unit of credit project. Courses are presented off-campus in external mode delivery. Courses presented in 3 day short course mode are also available to external students. Subject to approval, candidates may undertake some courses from other schools in the faculty, in other faculties or at other universities.

Students may enrol in a particular academic plan or specialisation. Usually a student undertakes a minimum of 30 units of credit from a list of prescribed courses for the particular plan or specialisation and a maximum of 18 units of credit from other postgraduate courses available within the School. The Postgraduate Coursework Coordinator may approve variations to the above in special circumstances and must approve elective courses taken outside the School.

Graduate Diploma candidates are required to complete a program of study totalling 36 units of credit of coursework and may choose from a range of courses in the discipline of their choice. All courses offered in the Masters program can also be taken in the Graduate Diploma program subject to approval by the Postgraduate Coursework Coordinator. In some cases up to 12 units of credit may be derived from approved undergraduate courses.

It should be noted that some candidates who have partially completed the requirements for Graduate Diploma might be considered for upgrading to the relevant Masters program with advanced standing. Further enquiries should be made at the School Office.

Note that not all courses are offered each year and the School Office should be consulted for details of the timetable for any particular year. Consequently not all academic plans are available on a full-time basis.

Please contact the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering or the Faculty of Engineering for information.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

Please contact the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering or the Faculty of Engineering for information.

Program Structure

External Mode Delivery

The program consists of the following three courses (18 UOC):
Plus 30 units of credit from the following list of electives:
Approval may be sought to substitute one or more of the electives for appropriate 3 UOC courses offered in 3-day short course mode. Please check availability with School Office.

Academic Rules

Please refer to the Program Structure above and contact the school office for further information.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following web-page:  https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html


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