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    Master of Sustainable Development

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    Murdoch, AUMaster'sIn-person2 years
    A$72,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    40%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    48
    Credits
    A$165.00
    App fee

    Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch University is a 48-credit, 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Murdoch, AU. Tuition is A$72,000.

    About the program

    Examines global sustainability challenges and solutions at international, regional, and local levels, covering urban and regional sustainability, climate change adaptation, sustainability education and ethics, and sustainability in Asia. Offers electives in professional areas like project management and policy areas like environmental impact assessment.

    Focus: coursework
    436 (QS 2025)

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL IBT - 73 with no band less than 18
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.0 overall (minimum 6.0 in all bands)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485)

    A$26,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch University is A$72,000 across 48 required credits.
    Is Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch University online or in-person?
    Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch University take to complete?
    Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch University is structured around 2 years and 48 credits.
    How competitive is Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch University?
    Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 40%.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch University: 2 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485)