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MSc Environmental Engineering

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    Full time: 12 months, part time: up to 48 months

Course Description

Environmental Engineers apply scientific and engineering principles to protect the environment and public health. This comprehensive course enables you to:

  • provide clean water
  • treat wastewater, manage solid waste
  • remediate contaminated land
  • control air pollution.

This course provides students from diverse backgrounds advanced training in:

  • the theory and practice of investigative methods appropriate to environmental engineering
  • core concepts from the physical, chemical and biological sciences. These underpin pollution control technologies and environmental stewardship
  • environmental engineering design principles and project management
  • cross-cutting issues and appropriate technologies in developing countries
  • communication skills and professional development
  • health and safety issues.

This well-respected course has been running since 1963. Its rich history of teaching and research assure the quality of the experience for today’s students. More than 1000 alumni from our course are now working across the world, several in senior governmental, academic and scientific positions.

Delivery

You will study a variety of taught modules followed by a research dissertation project. Practical training, industrial site visits and field trips are an integral part of the course.

Dissertation projects are carried out in our own well-equipped laboratories and pilot-scale research facilities. They can also be undertaken at industrial or overseas field research sites.

Entry Requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or an international equivalent, in subjects such as: engineering science physical geography maths physics We will also consider applicants on an individual basis with lower or non-standard qualifications if they have at least two years of relevant experience.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS:

To study this course you need to meet our Band 6 English Language Requirements.

Direct Entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in all sub-skills).

If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a pre-sessional English course. 

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