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Master of Renewable and Sustainable Energy Murdoch University - Perth Campus Murdoch University - Perth Campus, Australia

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AUD 44560

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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60

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Renewable energy is a key driver for a sustainable global future, and this course will provide you with the background needed to create a sustainable future for our planet.

This course offers advanced training in the area of renewable and sustainable energy systems, sustainable energy policy and development, energy efficiency and carbon management. It's been been developed in conjunction with industry consultants in the energy and carbon industry, with additional units added to the program in response to industry demands and developments.

You’ll learn the advanced interdisciplinary skills required to design, optimise and evaluate the technical, social and economic viability of renewable energy schemes.

Gain practical experience and learn from experts from the Murdoch University Energy Research and Innovation Group (MUERI), with the opportunity to undertake a dissertation in an area you’re passionate about.

You’ll graduate with a globally recognised multi-disciplinary degree taught by researchers at the forefront of their fields.

3 reasons to study a Master of Renewable and Sustainable Energy Engineering at Murdoch

  • Murdoch have been at the forefront of energy teaching and research since 1975 and offer the most comprehensive program in renewable energy within Australia.
  • Learn from industry and academia experts who have research expertise in renewable energy system design and performance, energy efficient buildings and transport, sustainable energy development, Smart Cities, climate change risk assessments, carbon neutral strategies, energy storage, and biomass technology.
  • Take advantage of our teaching and research facilities, including our renewable energy outdoor test area for research and development on solar photovoltaic technology, solar thermal power, wind turbines, hybrid systems and micro-grid technology and engineering and energy laboratory.
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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 5 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Feb 2027, Jul 2027

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree.

    6 IELTS Score
    60 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    50 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    44560

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    29710 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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    Scholarships

    International Welcome Scholarship 2026

    Provider No. of Scholarships Duration of Award
    Level of study
    Semester Availability
    Scholarship Value
    Closing Date:
    Student Type
    Murdoch University
    Multiple
    Duration of degree

    Undergraduate and Postgraduate

    Semester 2, Trimester 3, Trimester 2, Trimester 1, Semester 1 20% tuition fee reduction
    30 Sep 2026
    International

     

    Eligibility
    You are eligible to receive this scholarship if you meet all the following requirements:

    • You are an international, full fee paying student
    • You are starting studies at one of Murdoch's Western Australian campuses in 2026
    • You are starting studies for an eligible Murdoch coursework degree set out below
    • You are a citizen of one of the eligible countries set out below
    • You are not receiving any other Murdoch scholarship
    • You are not subject to any of the exceptions set out below.

    You are not eligible to receive this scholarship if you:

    • Are an Australian citizen or permanent residency visa holder (even if you are also a citizen of one of the eligible countries)
    • Are not required to pay international student tuition fees
    • Have received an Australian Government scholarship that covers all or part of your tuition fees
    • Are sponsored by a non-Australian Government funding body that covers all or part of your tuition fees.


    List of eligible countries:

    Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba,  Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Ghana, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Lithuania, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Nepal, New Caledonia, Nigeria, Palau, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Poland, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Tükiye, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe


    Eligible courses:
    Bachelor, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Master’s by coursework degrees available to international students and delivered at one of Murdoch’s Western Australian campuses (excluding the Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Veterinary Biology, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and Master of Clinical Psychology)

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