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About the course
The Graduate Diploma in Environment explores environmental challenges across diverse contexts such as cities, wilderness, agricultural lands and oceans. Students choose from 12 streams (including options like climate change, public health and sustainable cities) or design a tailored stream with academic guidance. The course emphasises multidisciplinary learning and builds specialised knowledge and technical capability for environmental practice.
What you might learn
Students develop specialised knowledge and technical skills in an environmental discipline or field of practice, supported by flexible subject selection and academic advising. The course aims to strengthen analytical and research capabilities while preparing students to work effectively in multidisciplinary cohorts. It also builds grounding in sustainability governance and leadership to support real-world environmental decision-making.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for roles across environmental practice and sustainability-focused organisations in government, industry and the not-for-profit sector. The program supports pathways into environmental policy and governance, sustainability leadership, and technical or analytical positions aligned to the chosen stream. Students also benefit from connections to a broad alumni and industry network in Australia and internationally.
Entry requirements
IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
