Graduate Certificate of Climate Policy

The Australian National University (ANU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00120C

This program offers you the opportunity to develop a cutting edge understanding of climate policy, informed by research led teaching delivered by some of the worlds leading researchers in climate policy. It explores fundamental concepts, contemporary issues, and leading practices for working in and researching climate policy. Core components include study of domestic and international climate policy with a focus on emissions reduction and energy, and the effective communication of climate policy. Electives are available in intersecting and adjacent policy areas including water, food, pollution, and disaster risk reduction. The program is nested within the Master of Climate Change, making the Graduate Certificate of Climate Policy an ideal launchpad for further postgraduate specialisation in climate change.

Structure

The Graduate Certificate of Climate Policy requires completion of 24 units

Subjects

  • EMDV8007 Communicating for Environment and Climate Policy
  • EMDV8080 International Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • EMDV8081 Domestic Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • ENVS6307 Climate Change: Science, Society, and Policy
  • ENVS8003 Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation
  • EMDV8011 Environmental Markets
  • EMDV8013 Development and Environment in the Anthropocene
  • EMDV8017 Toxic: Environmental Pollution and Waste
  • EMDV8018 Australian Environmental Policy: Problems, Practices, Politics
  • EMDV8078 Environmental Economics for Public Policy
  • EMDV8079 Water Justice, Management and Governance
  • EMDV8082 Food Wars: Food Security and Agricultural Policy
  • EMDV8102 Research Methods for Environmental Management and Development
  • EMDV8104 Environmental Governance
  • EMDV8124 Disaster Risk Reduction
  • ENVS6204 Climate and its Applications
  • IDEC8089 Energy Economics
  • NSPO8033 Climate, the Environment and National Security
  • POGO8212 Governing the Energy Transition
  • POPH8318 Human Health, Environment and Climate Change

Standard entry requirements

  • Bachelor or international equivalent with GPA 4/7
  • Graduate Diploma or international equivalent with a GPA 4/7
  • Graduate Certificate or international equivalent with a GPA 4/7
  • 24 units of courses in a postgraduate program a GPA of 4/7
  • Graduate Records Examination (GRE) General test, completed no more than 5 years before the time of application, with a minimum score of 155 for Verbal Reasoning, 155 for Quantitative Reasoning and 4.0 in Analytical Writing and a minimum of 3 years full time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program
  • A minimum 5 years full time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Canberra International: $26,850 No
  • Full-time : 0.5 years

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