Program Overview
The Environmental Risk Assessment and Remediation at University of Newcastle is a Master programme in Natural Sciences, 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 natural sciences. 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 Environmental Risk Assessment and Remediation 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: AUD 34,960 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 16,760 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Newcastle, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Environmental Risk Assessment and Remediation programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Site Assessment and Planning
- Chemodynamics of Environmental Contaminants
- Hydrogeology and Environmental Remediation
- Environmental Remediation Technologies
- Risk Characterisation for Human Health
- Ecological Risk Assessment
- Environmental Risk Assessment and Remediation Project - A
- Environmental Risk Assessment and Remediation Project - B
- Environmental Risk Assessment and Remediation Project - C
- Environmental Risk Assessment and Remediation Project - D
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- If you are applying for admission on the basis of studies completed at an institution other than the University of Newcastle, you will need to provide certified copies of official transcripts.
- For each qualification that you list on your application, you must provide a certified copy of your transcript.
- Overseas educational qualifications will be assessed for equivalence according to standards provided by the National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition.
- All applicants, whether domestic or international, for admission to any University of Newcastle program must provide evidence that their English language ability meets the minimum requirements for admission.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 34,960 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 16,760 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 34,960 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 16,760 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Newcastle 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 University of Newcastle
University of Newcastle
Callaghan, Australia
University of Newcastle is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-02-26
- Language English
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