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Environmental Quality Management – (M.Sc.)
De Montfort University
Health and Life Sciences
| Location: | Leicester / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 18 months | Start Date: | February, June, October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of De Montfort University
Why this course?
The modular approach allows you to progress at a pace to suit you, within defined boundaries. You collect credits for work completed giving the flexibility to stop and start as work and home life dictate.
This course focuses on UK and European legislation and techniques suitable for a temperate climate.
Career opportunities
Due to the flexibility and variety of this course, practitioners are attracted from industry and regulatory authorities. Graduates typically hold roles such as environmental manager, strategic environmental planning officer, environmental protection officer, waste management consultant, production services engineer, waste management officer, pollution control technician, senior environment officer, air quality consultant, and many more.
Contents
The course is designed to attract people from diverse backgrounds including mature learners who have been out of education for some time and those who have recently graduated.
You will increase your employability in the sector by studying for a recognised qualification which has been developed and restructured to meet the needs of a changing and demanding environmental field.
Two modules from six (see list below) are completed for the PG Cert and four for the PG Dip. The final MSc year involves a dissertation.
* Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC)
* Water
* Air
* Waste
* Environmental Management Systems
Teaching/assessment
You are encouraged to attend an induction session at the start of the course
The course operates on a rolling, modular basis and you join when a new module begins. The majority of the course is delivered via distance learning. Each module is based on a 15-week timetable, although you can extend the study block to allow flexibility within a fixed framework. There are optional day tutorials for the Air, Water, Waste and IPPC Modules.
The Certificate/Diploma includes continuous assessment through the completion of post tests and assignments at the end of each module. The MSc is assessed via a 20,000 word dissertation.
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Requirements
* A minimum of a 2:1 Honours degree in Science, Technology or Environmental Health or a related subject, from a recognised university or similar institution
* Professional membership, obtained by exam, of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management, the Institute of Waste Management, the Diploma in Environmental Protection of the Royal Society of Health, NEBOSH Environmental Diploma, or a recognised scientific society or engineering institution
* You are expected to have access to a computer with internet, a CD-ROM and a printer
* If you do not meet the entry criteria you are actively encouraged to apply for the Environmental Protection BSc (Hons)
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
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