Edith Cowan University
Graduate Certificate in Environmental Engineering
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis course offers a comprehensive exposure to concepts and techniques concerning the design and operation of natural and engineered environmental systems, as well as the incorporation of the broader issues of sustainability and environmental impact in the design of processes and infrastructure.
For recent graduates this course enables the adding of a second specialisation to a first degree, thus broadening opportunities for career development. For more experienced engineers, the course can contribute to ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements, and provide a pathway to adding a second area of accredited practice or to bring knowledge and skills up to date with modern standards.
Delivery mode
Edith Cowan University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Academic Admission requirements (Band 6)
Bachelor degree; or
Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.
English Language requirements (Band 4)
IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
Other equivalent tests, courses or programs.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Environmental Engineering will prepare you for the following roles.
Environmental Consultant
An Environmental Consultant provides advice on environmental issues to businesses, organisations and government departments. You might look at curr...
Environmental Engineer
An Environmental Engineer works to develop solutions to environmental problems, focusing on sustainability, pollution control, and waste management...
Sustainability Engineer
A Sustainability Engineer develops and implements sustainable practices to minimise environmental impact and promote resource efficiency. You might...
Water Resource Engineer
A Water Resource Engineer designs and manages systems that ensure the sustainable use and distribution of water. You might work on projects involvi...
About Edith Cowan University
ECU has more than 30,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students, including international students from 100 countries.
Our eight schools collectively deliver a diverse range of courses across arts and humanities, business and law, education, engineering, medical and health sciences, nursing and midwifery, science and the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
Courses are offered on our three campuses – ECU Joondalup and ECU Mount Lawley in metropolitan Perth and ECU South West in Bunbury, 200km south of the capital city. ECU also offers a comprehensive suite of online study options.
