Australian Capital Territory

Master of Sustainable Development in Canberra

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Master of Sustainable Development will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Master of Sustainable Development

Embarking on a Master of Sustainable Development in Canberra can open doors to a variety of fulfilling careers. Graduates of this programme often find themselves in roles that contribute significantly to shaping sustainable practices and policies. As a graduate, you might consider becoming a Policy Adviser, where you can influence decision-making processes regarding environmental strategies, or an Urban Planner, working on the design and development of urban spaces that meet the needs of communities while preserving the environment.

In addition to these roles, a Master of Sustainable Development prepares you to become a skilled Researcher, delving into sustainable methods and technologies, or a Sustainability Consultant, helping businesses implement effective sustainable practices. The comprehensive curriculum linked with Building and Construction courses and Environment and Sustainability courses ensures that students are well-equipped with the knowledge needed to excel in various sectors.

Those who choose to focus on sustainable practices in urban environments will find the Urban Design and Planning courses particularly beneficial. Graduates can also pursue a career as an Environmental Planner, applying principles of sustainability to land use and development. Moreover, with a focus on sustainability, you could thrive as a Sustainability Specialist or Sustainability Manager, leading initiatives that support ecological balance and resource conservation in Canberra and beyond.

By pursuing a Master of Sustainable Development, you align your career aspirations with the growing demand for sustainable solutions across various industries in Canberra. This course not only equips you with critical skills but also positions you competitively in the job market. For more information about this transformative programme, visit the Master of Sustainable Development page on Courses.com.au and take the first step towards a brighter, more sustainable future.