Water and Environmental Engineering
This programme attracts UK and overseas graduates who wish to take advantage of the considerable global interest in water, wastewater, sanitation and waste to develop their careers. Many graduates from the programme go on to work for consultancies, water utilities, contractors, relief agencies, regulatory bodies and international organisations. Graduates from the programme also have the potential to progress to relevant specialist PhD or EngD research programmes in the field.
Entry requirements
A minimum UK 2:1 honours degree (or overseas equivalent) in civil engineering. Other relevant engineering or science disciplines will be considered. Relevant industrial experience may also be considered.
English language requirements: IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall, 6.0 in each component (or equivalent).
For current entry requirements, please visit our website. The link is under Course contact details.
Course modules
Example module listing: Environmental health; water treatment; wastewater treatment; applied chemistry and microbiology; pollution control; groundwater control; regulation and management; European study tour; water resources; dissertation project.
Assessment methods
Assessment methods include a dissertation and a combination of examinations and continuous assessment.
Sponsorship information
Royal Academy of Engineering support provided for both UK and other EU students on the European Study Tour; for UK engineering graduates, the Panasonic Trust Fellowship and Sir Angus Paton Bursary Schemes available.
Qualifications
| Qualification | Study mode | Start month | Fee | Fee locale | Course duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | Distance learning | September 2018 | 1,100 (Credit) | Home/EU | 60 60 Months |
| MSc | Distance learning | September 2018 | 2,200 (Year 1) | International | 60 60 Months |
| MSc | Full-time | February 2018 | 19,000 (Year 1) | International | 12 12 Months |
| MSc | Full-time | September 2018 | 19,800 (Year 1) | International | 12 12 Months |
| MSc | Full-time | February 2018 | 9,500 (Year 1) | Home/EU | 12 12 Months |
| MSc | Full-time | September 2018 | 9,800 (Year 1) | Home/EU | 12 12 Months |
| MSc | Part-time | September 2018 | 2,200 (Credit) | International | 60 60 Months |
| MSc | Part-time | September 2018 | 1,100 (Credit) | Home/EU | 60 60 Months |
| MSc | Part-time | February 2018 | 2,200 (Credit) | International | 60 60 Months |
| MSc | Part-time | February 2018 | 1,100 (Credit) | Home/EU | 60 60 Months |
| MSc | Distance learning | February 2018 | 2,200 (Credit) | International | 60 60 Months |
| MSc | Distance learning | February 2018 | 1,100 (Credit) | Home/EU | 60 60 Months |