Course Content

As well as taking core modules, you will have the opportunity to specialise and focus your interests through the selection of optional modules - this is particularly useful as you become more aware of your potential career development.

Please note that all module details are subject to change. For more details see the School webpages.

Over the summer period towards the end of the course, you will complete a dissertation / project on a subject of your choice. This is an opportunity to complete a major piece of independent research under the guidance of a suitable supervisor.

Many of the projects undertaken on this course attract industrial sponsorship and reflect the requirements of industry. These projects will help you develop vital skills in research, project management, problem solving and reporting.

Course Structure
The MSc in Environmental and Resource Engineering is taught on a full-time basis over one year, commencing in October.

You will need to complete a total of 180 credits to pass the course - 120 credits´ worth of taught modules and a 60-credit dissertation.

The course utilises an integrated educational approach in which lectures, example classes, laboratories and information technology form key elements.
We also offer a Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental and Resource Engineering.