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About the course
The Graduate Certificate in Hydrogeology (Exit award) provides focused postgraduate study in groundwater systems and their interaction with the environment. You’ll build foundational knowledge relevant to assessing, managing and protecting groundwater resources, with learning aligned to industry and environmental practice. This graduate certificate offers a pathway for postgraduate upskilling in environmental science and hydrogeology. The programme deepens scientific methodology, data interpretation, and applied research skills for laboratory and field-based careers.
Career outcome
This qualification supports entry or progression in roles involving groundwater investigation, monitoring and environmental assessment. Graduates may work with consulting firms, mining and resources, water utilities, government agencies or environmental regulators, contributing to groundwater management, contamination and remediation projects, and water-resource planning. It is a graduate certificate pathway for careers in hydrogeology within environmental science. Preparing graduates for research scientist, laboratory leadership, and specialist technical roles in the sciences.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
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