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Master of Engineering (Environmental Engineering)

Masters.
RMIT University

300

in world overall ranking*

30

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Build specialist environmental engineering expertise for designing and managing sustainable infrastructure and environmental systems. The program develops advanced technical and professional skills for addressing issues such as water, waste and pollution, with a strong applied and industry-focused approach. Graduates are prepared for advanced practice and leadership in environmental engineering as a masters by coursework qualification in Engineering – Other. The programme strengthens advanced engineering design, systems analysis, and innovation management for complex industry projects.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles such as environmental engineer, project engineer, consultant, sustainability or environmental manager, and technical specialist across government, utilities, consulting and infrastructure sectors. Skills are relevant to planning and delivering environmental projects, meeting regulatory requirements, and improving organisational environmental performance. This supports progression into professional practice and leadership as a masters by coursework qualification in Engineering – Other.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$48,000 per year

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A$39,360 per year

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Information

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Full-time 2 years, Part-time 4 years years

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February

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Melbourne City

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MC254

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconLPDP-RMIT SCHOLARSHIP

100% of tuition fees

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

A$10,000

tick iconRMIT READY BURSARY

20% of tuition fees

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