Master of Science in Environmental Science

at University of the West of England - Bristol - Frenchay Campus United Kingdom

Overview

This integrated master's course gives you the knowledge and practical work-based skills for a career tackling some of today's most important environmental challenges.

Why study environmental science?

  • The environment we live in is changing rapidly. Solving and managing the problems caused by environmental change is becoming increasingly important.
  • Drawing on a variety of scientific fields, environmental scientists can help us to unpick the challenges we're up against and put forward the urgent solutions our planet needs.

Why UWE Bristol?

  • MSci Environmental Science brings together knowledge from a variety of fields to give you a deep understanding of the environmental challenges facing the world today.
  • Through a practical, hands-on approach that runs through all the modules, you'll gain exposure to the skills and technology employed at the forefront of environmental science.
  • Carry out your own investigations in our specialist labs, and use the latest mapping software in our dedicated computer suite.
  • Learn to analyse and interpret complex data, and pioneer environmentally sound, scientifically robust solutions.
  • As a recent European Green Capital, Bristol is becoming known as a hub for environmental innovation and opportunity. You'll have the opportunity to tap into interesting projects and collaborations.
  • Undertake work placements, volunteering roles, field-based work and residential trips in natural and urban environments, in the UK and abroad.
  • Go on inspiring expeditions to the threatened forests of Madagascar or diving on the coral reefs of Cuba.
  • If you choose the sandwich course option, you'll get to spend your third year working with a public or private sector employer in this country, Europe or further afield, applying your knowledge to current environmental issues.

Where can it take me?

  • Our graduates take their skills into internationally-renowned organisations such as the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
  • Others go into industry, working with employers such as Thames Water, the Environment Agency, Wessex Water, Atkins or charities like the Woodland Trust.
  • Some become film-makers, or take part in conservation projects around the world, everywhere from the Seychelles to Panama.
  • Other graduates continue studying to PhD level
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Master of Science in 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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