Environmental Engineering MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Newcastle University |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Environmental Engineering MSc provides you with the advanced technical knowledge and practical skills to tackle global environmental challenges.


Environmental engineers design the infrastructure, technologies and policies that protect public health and support a resilient, sustainable society.


On this programme, you'll learn how to apply scientific and engineering principles to tackle complex environmental challenges across the globe.


You'll develop the skills to:


  • sample and analyse water and soils/sediments
  • deliver clean water, treat wastewater, manage solid waste
  • remediate pollution from industrial and agricultural activities
  • monitor and control air pollution
  • design effective environmental engineering solutions in low-, middle-, and high-income countries

We have a global outlook and prepare our students for exciting careers across the environmental sector. You'll explore how climate change and the circular economy are reshaping the world — and how you can be part of creating sustainable solutions through smart, responsible design.


This course has been running since 1963. It has a long-standing reputation for high-quality teaching and research. This means you’ll be joining a programme that’s trusted, well-regarded, and built to support your success.


Our Environmental Engineering MSc is for both practising professionals and graduates in:


  • engineering
  • science
  • physical geography
  • maths
  • physics

We have strong industrial engagement. Industry and government policy shape this degree programme. You'll benefit through:


  • industry guest lectures
  • study tours
  • site visits
  • industry and research-focused individual projects
  • placements and employment opportunities with added support from the careers service

Our graduates are in high demand. You'll graduate with the enhanced skills and knowledge preparing you for a wide range of careers.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Environmental Engineering MSc provides you with the advanced technical knowledge and practical skills to tackle global environmental challenges.


Environmental engineers design the infrastructure, technologies and policies that protect public health and support a resilient, sustainable society.


On this programme, you'll learn how to apply scientific and engineering principles to tackle complex environmental challenges across the globe.


You'll develop the skills to:


  • sample and analyse water and soils/sediments
  • deliver clean water, treat wastewater, manage solid waste
  • remediate pollution from industrial and agricultural activities
  • monitor and control air pollution
  • design effective environmental engineering solutions in low-, middle-, and high-income countries

We have a global outlook and prepare our students for exciting careers across the environmental sector. You'll explore how climate change and the circular economy are reshaping the world — and how you can be part of creating sustainable solutions through smart, responsible design.


This course has been running since 1963. It has a long-standing reputation for high-quality teaching and research. This means you’ll be joining a programme that’s trusted, well-regarded, and built to support your success.


Our Environmental Engineering MSc is for both practising professionals and graduates in:


  • engineering
  • science
  • physical geography
  • maths
  • physics

We have strong industrial engagement. Industry and government policy shape this degree programme. You'll benefit through:


  • industry guest lectures
  • study tours
  • site visits
  • industry and research-focused individual projects
  • placements and employment opportunities with added support from the careers service

Our graduates are in high demand. You'll graduate with the enhanced skills and knowledge preparing you for a wide range of careers.

Admission Requirements

2.7+
70+
4.5+
125+
6.5+

A 2:2 honours degree, or an international equivalent, in subjects such as:


  • engineering
  • science
  • physical geography
  • maths
  • physics

We will also consider applicants on an individual basis with lower or non-standard qualifications if they have at least two years of relevant experience.

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
13,900 GBP
International
30,050 GBP

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