Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

CRICOS

082296M

Master of Environmental Management and Development

The Master of Environmental Management and Development will boost your career in environmental policy and sustainable development, empowering you to respond to the complex challenges of environmental change and human well being. Offered by the internationally renowned Crawford School of Public Policy, the program will equip you with theoretical insights and practical skills to contribute to the goals of economic, social and environmental sustainability in different contexts ranging from Australia, the Asia Pacific region, and beyond. Focus areas include biodiversity conservation, food security, climate change, social impact analysis, environmental governance, political ecology, and management of primary resources such as water, fisheries, forests, and minerals. A wide range of elective courses from across ANU is also available. Credit and exemptions may be given for prior study and work experience, including to the pre sessional Summer/Winter school program.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Canberra

Full-time - 2 years

N/A
N/A

Online

Online/Off-campus - 2 years

N/A
N/A

Structure

The Master of Environmental Management and Development requires the completion of 96 units

Subjects

  • CRWF7900 Graduate Academic and Research Skills for Public Policy
  • EMDV7901 Graduate Preparatory Environmental Science
  • CRWF7902 Graduate Preparatory Economics for Public Policy
  • EMDV8078 Environmental Economics for Public Policy
  • EMDV8101 Transformative Approaches to Sustainability
  • EMDV8102 Research Methods for Environmental Management and Development
  • EMDV8104 Environmental Governance
  • ANTH8038 Gender & Development: Critical Issues in Policy & Practice
  • ANTH8047 Land Rights and Resource Development
  • EMDV8007 Communicating for Environment and Climate Policy
  • EMDV8009 Asia Pacific Environmental Conflicts
  • EMDV8011 Environmental Markets
  • EMDV8013 Development and Environment in the Anthropocene
  • EMDV8017 Toxic: Environmental Pollution and Waste
  • EMDV8018 Resources, Environment and Politics in Australia
  • EMDV8079 Water Justice, Management and Governance
  • EMDV8080 International Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • EMDV8081 Domestic Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • EMDV8082 Food Wars: Food Security and Agricultural Policy
  • EMDV8103 Impact Assessment and Evaluation for Environmental and Development Projects
  • EMDV8124 Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
  • EMDV8008 Research Proposal
  • EMDV8016 Thesis (24 units)
  • EMDV8014 Research in Environmental and Climate Change Policy
  • EMDV8066 Research Project (12 units)
  • ANIP6503 Australian National Internships Program A
  • CRWF8019 Public Policy and Professional Internship
  • CRWF8020 Public Policy Professional Experience (0 unit)
  • CRWF7000 Applied Policy Project
  • ENVS6017 Vietnam Field School
  • ENVS6205 Island Sustainable Development: Fiji Field School
  • EMDV8011 Environmental Markets
  • EMDV8014 Research in Environmental and Climate Change Policy
  • EMDV8080 International Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • EMDV8081 Domestic Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • ENVS8003 Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaption
  • IDEC8089 Energy Economics
  • POGO8212 Governing the Energy Transition
  • EMDV8009 Asia Pacific Environmental Conflicts
  • EMDV8017 Toxic: Environmental Pollution and Waste
  • EMDV8082 Food Wars: Food Security and Agricultural Policy
  • EMDV8124 Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
  • NSPO8033 Climate, the Environment and National Security

Entry requirements

  • A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5/7.