Graduate Diploma in Environmental Policy and Management

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Mode
On campus
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus
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Duration
1 year(s) full-time
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Program code
GDENV
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Full time or part time
Fees
Indicative annual fees
Commonwealth supported
Non-tuition fees

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfill any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.

A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.

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Note:

Please note that entry requirements for this degree are provisional and subject to change.

Degree Structure: Graduate Diploma in Environmental Policy and Management

Program code: GDENV

Complete 48 units comprising:

  • 12 units for all Core courses, and
  • 36 units for Electives

Study plan

A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.

Enrolment information

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Courses

Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.

What courses you'll study

Complete 48 units comprising:

  • 12 units for all Core courses, and
  • 36 units for Electives

Complete 12 units for ALL of the following:

Course name Course code Units
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Course name
Environmental Planning and Governance (UoA)
Course code
ENVI5015
Units
12

Electives description

A flexible course choice within your degree.

Complete 36 units comprising:

  • 36 units from Program electives

Course name Course code Units
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Course name
Fire and Culture
Course code
EARTX300
Units
6
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Course name
Sustainable Cities: Climate Change and Planning
Course code
ENVI5000
Units
6
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Course name
Applied Spatial Analysis
Course code
ENVI5001
Units
12
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Course name
Environmental Economics and Policy
Course code
ENVI5002
Units
12
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Course name
Cities and Housing
Course code
ENVI5004
Units
6
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Course name
Sustainable Cities: Planning for Climate Change
Course code
ENVI5007
Units
12
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Course name
Natural Resource Management (UniSA)
Course code
ENVI5014
Units
6
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Course name
Community Engagement
Course code
ENVI5205
Units
12
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Course name
Environmental Impact Assessment
Course code
ENVI6001
Units
12
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Course name
Fundamentals of Public Policy
Course code
POLI5003
Units
6
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Course name
International Security (PG)
Course code
POLI5004
Units
12
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Course name
The Ethics of War and Peace (PG)
Course code
POLI5013
Units
12
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Course name
Global Public Health (PG)
Course code
PUBH5014
Units
6
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Course name
Environmental and Occupational Health (UoA) (PG)
Course code
PUBH5027
Units
6
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Course name
Communicating Science (PG)
Course code
SCIE5001
Units
6
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Course name
Research Design and Methods
Course code
SCIE6800
Units
12

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APrf Yan Tan

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