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Applicants must have completed CQUniversity's Graduate Certificate in Water Resources Management or Australian equivalent.

International students should visit http://www.international.cqu.edu.au/ for further information including English language requirements.

1.  Students must complete at least 50% of their studies at their home institution.

2.  Students who undertake study option 3 or 4 are required to complete 'Research Methodology' as part of their elective course requirement prior to the commencement of their research or industry project. ‘Research Methodology' will require students to develop a project proposal. This proposal will form the basis of the proposal required to be approved by the Head of Program in the semester prior to commencing study options 3 or 4.

3.  At the discretion of the Head of Program, students may be granted credit¹ for two coursework electives where students are able to provide evidence that they have successfully completed a similar postgraduate course previously. Credit will not be granted for the core courses.

4.  At the discretion of the Head of Program, students that are able to provide evidence that they have successfully completed a similar postgraduate course or can demonstrate knowledge through professional experience, will be eligible to undertake an alternate coursework elective in its place.

5.  Students may be allowed to undertake coursework electives from other university postgraduate courses with the approval of the Head of Program.

6.  Students must satisfy course pre-requisites, unless otherwise approved by the Program Director.

7.  Students should consult with the Head of Program before enrolling in the Specialised Studies 1 (Hydrology and Water Resources Advanced Topics) course.

8.  Students who intend to specialise in a particular area are advised to take at least 3 specialist courses within one of the six streams. 

1.  All the ICE WaRM Universities contribute expertise to the delivery of the core courses. These courses and other specified courses are delivered using ‘Access Grid', an internet conference facility.

2.  This programme is full fee paying.

3.  It is important to note that not all coursework electives will be offered every year or study period and that timetabling difficulties may prevent enrolment in some electives.  Availability of some coursework electives may be subject to minimum enrolment requirements.  Students are urged to discuss their coursework electives with the Head of Program.

It is a requirement of enrolment in this program that students have access to the CQUniversity website via internet. Students may be required to undertake various components of study in the program using email and the Internet.

It is strongly recommended that students have access to a broadband connection or higher to access online student resources that would include but not limited to, email, internet, video streaming, electronic assessment submission.