Course summary
Our Aquatic Environments MRes provides an opportunity to contribute to exciting and impactful research in aquatic environmental sciences, as you build your theoretical and practical research knowledge and skills. Through interdisciplinary collaboration within geosciences, ecology, geography and engineering you can explore areas of aquatic science that focus on issues including environmental pollution, climate change, public health and water quality.
Modules
Core modules Evaluating Research in Geoscience, Environment and Society MRes Research Project Options* Advanced Atmosphere, Weather and Climate Policy and Implementation in Town Planning Independent Study Environmental Impact Assessment Case Studies in Environmental Assessment and Management Controversies in Science Hydrology and Pollutant Transport Issues in Ecology and Conservation Introduction to Geographical Information Systems Contested Natures and Social Justice Environmental Management in Organisations Environmental Policy and Law Water Quality Assessment and Management Water Recycling Technology Sustainable Construction Plant and Invertebrate Taxonomy Microbiology, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Remediation Applications in GIS Applied Remote Sensing Sustainable Urbanism in Coastal Communities *Option modules are indicative and may change, depending on timetabling and staff availability.
Entry requirements
A 2:1 degree in a relevant subject. Students with a degree that does not fall within this category but who have significant relevant experience, will also be considered. All applicants should provide a full description of any research projects undertaken, relevant work experience and non-academic qualifications.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Brighton
Mithras House
Lewes Road
Brighton
BN2 4AT