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Qualification
Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
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Location
University Park Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
23-SEP-24
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
This integrated masters course advances your skills in environmental science research. You'll study how to write research proposals and how to communicate your research to a wider audience. You'll develop your project management skills and your grasp of analytical techniques. All of these are essential if you decide you'd like a research career. Our course explores the relationship between humans and the environment. You'll develop the skills to tackle environmental problems such as biodiversity loss of species and help deliver a sustainable future. We need scientists to respond to some of the biggest environmental challenges:- climate change- biodiversity loss of species and habitat- environmental pollutionStudy a wide range of subjects including geography and biology with the flexibility to specialise in your area of interest, such as:- environmental impact assessment- renewable energies- environmental policy- pollution monitoringAlongside the theory and background, we'll teach you a lot of practical skills. You'll gain experience in surveying techniques commonly used as an environmental consultant, such as monitoring environmental pollutants. Day trips, field work and visits to local sites will include activities such as: - bat surveys - phase one habitat surveys - sustainable homes - renewable energy - winter tree ID Throughout your degree, you have the opportunity to choose from a range of additional options. You can apply to do these when you get here: - Industry placement - you can add a year in industry between years two and three - Study abroad - options include our Malaysia campus, Australia, Canada, or Europe
Application deadline
31 January
Tuition fees
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
Choose a qualification
QUALIFICATION TYPE
- A level
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- Access to HE Diploma
- Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
- GCSE/National 4/National 5
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
A level : ABB
To include at least one science-based subject from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Geology, Maths, Environmental Science or Environmental Technology.Citizenship Studies, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Science and Society and Leisure Studies not accepted.
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