Program Overview
The Climate Change at Australian National University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Climate Change programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 39,024 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 29,280 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Canberra, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Climate Change programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Issues in Development and Environment
- State, Society and Natural Resources
- Contemporary Perspectives in Environmental Science
- Contemporary Perspectives in Environment-Society Interaction
- Long-term Biodiversity and Climate Change in Asia-Pacific
- Plants and Global Climate Change
- Population, Climate Change and Sustainable Development
- Environmental Policy and Communications
- Issues in Development and Environment
- Introduction to Environmental Science
- Introduction to Environmental and Resource Economics
- State, Society and natural Resources
- Applied Environmental and Resource Economics
- Assessing Vulnerability to Natural Hazards
- Introduction to Natural Hazards
- World Energy Resources and Renewable Technologies
- GIS and Spatial Analysis
- International Environmental Policy
- Weather, Climate and Fire
- Climatology
- Environmental Policy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5/7.
- All applicants must meet the University\'s English Language Admission Requirements for Students
- Applicants with a Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline may be eligible for up to 24 units of credit. Credit may also be available for relevant work experience.
- Applicants with a Graduate Diploma or Honours in a cognate discipline may be eligible for up to 48 units of credit.
- Credit may also be available for relevant work experience.
- Students must complete the pre-sessional component before commencing the initial component.
- Students must complete the initial component in before commencing the concluding component.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 39,024 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 29,280 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 39,024 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 29,280 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Australian National University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Australian National University
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
Australian National University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-12-17
- Start Date 2018-02-20
- Language English
- Duration 24 months