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  • DeadlineStudy Details: MSc 1 year full-time 18 months full-time with placement 24 months part-time 15 months full-time 21 months full-time with placement

Course Description

How does human activity affect our planet? How can these effects be managed?

This course develops your understanding of environmental problems at a master’s level and gives you the skills to analyse and develop long-term solutions. You’ll be able to oversee environmental performance in the private, public and voluntary sector, ensuring that improvements are made where possible and legislation is followed. This course looks to raise your ability to understand and analyse environmental problems, in order to develop long-term solutions.

You can choose with or without a work placement and the course is accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES)

Entry Requirements

  • A 2:2 or equivalent internationally recognised qualification. A wide range of disciplines are acceptable, for example: Environmental Science; Engineering; Physics; Chemistry; Biology; Geography; Environmental Health; Marine Science; Maths; Agricultural Science; Law; Business; Commerce and Economics.
  • Applicants with a third class honours degree or other qualifications will be considered with any relevant work experience. Such applicants may be required to attend an interview.

Additionally, you should submit a personal statement of between 500 and 1000 words in length, and which addresses your understanding of the MSc Environmental Management course at Brunel University London, your motivations for studying this course and how your skills, knowledge and experience will help you succeed.

Fees

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Student Destinations

After completing the course, you'll be equipped with the skills to pursue a range of environmental careers. You may wish to work as an environmental manager, an environmental analyst or perhaps start up your own consultancy or business. Many of our graduates go on to PhD level and research green technology. Some have started their own businesses supporting SMEs to remove toxic chemicals from wastewater treatment. There are opportunities in business, industry, education or government and local councils.

Module Details

Compulsory

  • ES5701 - Strategic Sustainable Development
  • ES5702 - Climate Change and Planetary Health
  • Environmental Management and Legislation
  • ES5700 - Research and Analytical Skills
  • ES5500 - Dissertation
  • ES5604 - Portfolio

Optional

  • ES5601 - Chemical Risk Assessment and Management
  • ES5603 - Clean Technology and the Environment
  • ES5602 - Environmental Pollution and Monitoring

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