Master of Environmental Science

at University of Southampton - Highfield Campus United Kingdom

Overview

Develop the advanced knowledge and skills needed to tackle present and future environmental issues. On our innovative and rewarding 4-year master's in Environmental Science you'll have more options for fieldwork and will produce an advanced research project. You'll also take a work placement with professional environmental practitioners.

The Environmental Science master's degree provides an interdisciplinary approach to solving our environmental challenges. It combines subjects, such as geography, ecology, law and oceanography and consists of theory with practical and project work.

At the start of the course, you'll choose one of 4 specialist pathways. This will give you control over your degree and career route. You can change your pathway at the end of the first year.

You can choose to specialise in:

  • Aquatic Environments and Resources
  • Environmental Change
  • Biodiversity and Conservation
  • Sustainable Environmental Management

Our wide range of fieldwork will give you the skills to collect and analyse data. Previous field trips have used drones for remote sensing and studied salt marsh vegetation.

As part of this course you can:

  • use computer-based geographical information systems
  • use specialist facilities including a purpose-built teaching lab and remote sensing equipment
  • learn to apply quantitative analysis and field research techniques
  • undertake advanced research projects
  • boost your skills and employability with a work-based learning module
  • join our award-winning Enactus society
  • choose to spend a year in employment

This degree is accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES).

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48

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University of Southampton - Highfield Campus

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Master of Environmental Science Assistant Fee

$23720

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Master of Environmental Science Admissions Requirements

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

     

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UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.
 

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30

Application Processing Days

Full Time On Campus

Program Intensity

Under Graduate

Program Level

48

Duration

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English Test Requirement

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