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Hydrology and Water Management MSc

Newcastle University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The Hydrology and Water Management MSc provides you with the knowledge, theoretical and practical skills for a career in the water and environmental industries, with specialist focus on climate and flood risk. We are proud to be ranked in the top 100 for Civil and Structural Engineering (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024)Our Hydrology and Water Management MSc will provide you with the opportunity to understand and address major contemporary global issues and challenges. Taught by leaders in their field and informed by the latest research, you'll learn about hydrological processes and develop specialist technical skills in the context of:water management (including water security and flood protection)climate change and climate risksglobal development and urbanisationThe course will also contribute to your personal development by providing you with versatile, employable skills including:modelling and codingtime and project managementteam-workingwriting for technical audiencespresentation skillsYou'll also broaden your understanding of policy and practice, completing the set of tools you’ll need for a professional career in the water sector. Our past graduates are in demand by a range of organisations, including:regulatory bodieswater companies/providers local governmentmajor multi-disciplinary international consultancies and specialist consultancies in the water sectorThis course is for both practising professionals and graduates in subjects such as:engineeringgeographyenvironmental sciencesearth sciencesmathematicsphysicsgeologycomputer sciencesDrawing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the course offers a global perspective on hydrology in the context of sustainability.You will also benefit from our research facilities and equipment including our hydraulics laboratory which includes a state-of-the-art hydraulic flume. We also offer industry guest lectures, which ground the course in hydrological and engineering practice.

Tuition fees

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£ 30,050per year

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University information

Newcastle University

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

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Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Civil Engineering

    22nd out of 60 2

    23rd out of 27 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    135 61%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    93.0 93%

    14th

    22

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    31st

    19

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    126 57%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    23rd

    18

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    21st

    7

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