MSc Water and Environmental Management

For MSc level entry applicants must have:

• Minimum of 2:2 honours degree or equivalent academic qualification in cognate and semi-cognate subject area. For PG conversion programmes, non-cognate degrees will be considered. Corporate (or chartered) membership of relevant professional institutions will also be considered.

For PG Diploma level entry applicants must have:

• Third class honours degree in a cognate or semi-cognate subject area PLUS 2 years of relevant experience at an appropriate level completed post qualification.
• Cognate or semi-cognate ordinary degree PLUS 3-4 years of relevant experience at an appropriate level following graduation.
• Candidates who do not meet the above entry requirements or have no formal academic qualifications will be considered individually based on their CV and interview. Admission via this route will be at the discretion of the Director of Admissions and the number of successful applicants will be restricted.

There is no entry at PG Certificate level except through exceptional agreement with approved learning partners.

Non-graduating study at masters level:

• Entry is based on CV or on formal academic qualifications or graduate (or incorporated) membership of a relevant professional institution.

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Programme structure for on-campus students:

Semester 1

Students choose 4 courses from the following optional courses:

• Environmental Hydrology and Water Resources
• Computational Simulation of River Flows
• Water Supply and Drainage for Buildings
• Environmental Geotechnics
• Environmental and Energy Economics
• Innovative Technologies and Global Water Challenges

Semester 2

Students choose 4 courses from the following optional courses:

• Urban Drainage and Water Supply
• Water and Wastewater Treatment
• Marine Waste Water Discharges
• Statistical Modelling of the Environment
• Irrigation Water Management
• Environmental Planning
• Flood Inundation Modelling

Programme structure for IDL students:

Semester 1

Students study the following 4 mandatory courses:

• Environmental Hydrology and Water Resources
• Computational Simulation of River Flows
• Water Supply and Drainage for Buildings
• Environmental Geotechnics
• Innovative Technologies and Global Water Challengess

Semester 2

Students choose 4 courses from the following optional courses:

• Urban Drainage and Water Supply
• Water and Wastewater Treatment
• Marine Waste Water Discharges
• Statistical Modelling of the Environment
• Irrigation Water Management