They may be taken from any faculty of the University. The number of electives varies between programs and is greatest in the coursework programs . Foundation subjects for the Masters Qualifying and Diploma in Environmental Science provide background knowledge in areas not covered in candidates previous academic qualifications. All Environmental Science courses are HECS funded. The Graduate School has a long record of inter-disciplinary research into a wide range of environmental issues.
Research is undertaken for various organisations and interest groups.
Under staff supervision, postgraduate students, either individually or in teams, provide a broad range of disciplinary perspective and skills, resulting in high quality research outcomes at competitive rates.