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MSc Postgraduate research courses in Earth and Environmental Sciences

University of St Andrews

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of St Andrews

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    27-MAY-24, 27-AUG-24, 27-SEP-24, 27-OCT-24, 27-JAN-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

MSc(Res) Earth and Environmental Sciences - The MSc(Res) (Master of Science by Research) is a one year research based masters degree. Students will engage in a full time research project and write a dissertation. This is an excellent opportunity to spend a shorter time in a research environment either for a standalone degree or as preparation for a PhD.

Research within the School is grouped into four main themes and it is strongly recommended that you contact the named supervisor on our advertised funded projects or one of our academics if you wish to discuss an alternative project.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 25,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of St Andrews

  • University League Table

    4th

  • Campus address

    University of St Andrews, College Gate, St Andrews, KY16 9AJ, Scotland

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    4th out of 73 1

    3rd out of 33 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    211 100%

    1st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    11th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.14 83%

    16th

    3
  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    229 100%

    1st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    2nd

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.23 85%

    6th

    2

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