Course Overview

About This Course

The Master of Protected Area Conservation is a postework coursework master's degree offered by the University of Tasmania, specialising in Land, Parks and Wildlife Management within the field of Environmental Studies. The program runs for 104 weeks and includes a work component of 80 hours, preparing graduates for professional roles in the management and conservation of protected areas.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (University of Tasmania – provider-owned and operated)Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (University of Tasmania owned and operated)SANDY BAY

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on this page. Please contact the University of Tasmania's International Student Enquiries for detailed admission criteria.
The course requires a work component of 80 hours total (10 hours per week over 8 weeks).
Instruction is delivered in English.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Master of Protected Area Conservation take to complete?

The Master of Protected Area Conservation has a duration of 104 weeks (approximately 2 years) as listed in the CRICOS registry.

Is there a work component in this course?

Yes, the course includes a mandatory work component totalling 80 hours, structured as 10 hours per week over 8 weeks.

What is the total tuition fee for the Master of Protected Area Conservation?

The estimated total course cost is AU$82,513, which covers tuition fees. There are no additional non-tuition fees listed.

Where is the Master of Protected Area Conservation delivered?

The course is delivered at the University of Tasmania's Hobart campus in Tasmania, Australia, which is owned and operated by the University of Tasmania (CRICOS Provider Code: 00586B).

Is this course eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights?

This course may be eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights as it is a Skills Level 1 qualification (Masters Degree), has a duration of 104 weeks (exceeding the 92-week threshold), and falls under the narrow Field of Education 0509 - Environmental Studies. Eligibility is reviewed yearly and requires at least one active enrolment at the time of review.

Application

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