Be the change the world needs

Our curriculum has been developed to equip the changemakers of tomorrow to have a positive environmental impact on industry, government and community practices.  

We offer courses in sustainable development, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and renewable energy, all based on current industry practice and needs. The careers our graduates are forging are evidence of their readiness to affect change. 

Pursue your passion for the environment

Combine your passion for the environment with a strong scientific understanding as you learn how to manage and preserve environments, plants and animal life under threat both in Australia and around the world. 

In our Bachelor of Environmental and Conservation Sciences, you will develop a deep understanding of environmental and conservation theory, gain practical experience and build the connections you need with industry and the community.

Make your mark on sustainable development 

Learn how to turn your passion for sustainability into a rewarding career where you can make a difference in both Australia and overseas with a Major in Sustainable Development.  

Continue your journey exploring leading sustainability practices and policy related to energy, water use, waste, climate change, biodiversity, urban planning and much more with a Master of Sustainable Development.

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Be part of the big energy transition

Gain practical experience and learn from leading renewable energy and engineering experts so that you can help create a sustainable energy future for our planet. 

Our Master of Renewable and Sustainable Energy Engineering offers advanced training in the areas of renewable and sustainable energy systems, sustainable energy policy and development, energy efficiency and carbon management.  

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Study in a biodiverse hotspot

Murdoch’s bush campus is located in a south-western Australian biodiversity hotspot and we make the most of our location to provide unique learning experiences for students.

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