University of Reading · Full-time
Environmental Pollution
Deepen your understanding of the key principles that underpin the assessment and management of contaminated and polluted environments. You'll have access to controlled environment facilities, as well as specialised laboratories and instrumentation for work in…
Masters1 yearFull-time
School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science · Law
Deepen your understanding of the key principles that underpin the assessment and management of contaminated and polluted environments. You'll have access to controlled environment facilities, as well as specialised laboratories and instrumentation for work in molecular ecology and biochemistry, environmental chemistry, physics and stable and radioisotopes. The skills you develop will support a career in environmental consultancy, remediation, air-quality monitoring, and contaminated land management. The course includes a dedicated, free-of-charge residential field class that provides the opportunity to put your theoretical knowledge into practice. You'll gain practical experience of contaminated site investigation and present your findings to an expert panel, made up of a mixture of clients from industry and academics. “The MSc Environmental Pollution course at Reading really appealed to me due to the range of classroom, laboratory and fieldwork based modules, and also the excellent reputation for employment potential after graduation.” Claire Nichols, MSc Environmental Pollution For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/geography-and-environmental-science-pg/msc-environmental-pollution.
Getting in
As the university states it
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Normally an undergraduate honours degree (2:2 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK. Applicants with no first degree but who have equivalent experience may also be considered. Your undergraduate degree should be in environmental science, earth/geoscience, chemistry, biology, geography, agriculture or a related field.
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