Course summary
This programme provides skills and knowledge to support your career in the field of water and environmental management. The content has been designed to help you develop a detailed knowledge of fundamental environmental processes, as well as policy, regulation and other tools. A key focus is on how you can contribute to the sustainable management of water resources and other aspects of environmental management. Teaching covers both academic and practical skills. Teaching staff include leading water and environment researchers at the University of Bristol as well as practitioners with experience in private and government sectors, both in the UK and overseas. The programme is accredited by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management. The prestigious Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) from Shanghai Ranking has recently placed Bristol 1st in the UK and 14th in the world for the outstanding quality and depth of our research into water resources. Visit the Department of Civil Engineering website to learn more about the MSc in Water and Environmental Management. http://www.bristol.ac.uk/engineering/departments/civilengineering/courses/postgraduate/msc-water-environmental-management/
Assessment method
https://bristol.ac.uk/study/media/postgraduate/admissions-statements/2023/msc-water-environmental-management.pdf
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management
How to apply
International applicants
The University of Bristol welcomes applications from international students and accepts a wide range of qualifications for postgraduate study. If you study or have studied at a university outside the UK, please select the relevant page for further information on qualifications, scholarships and education representatives in your country/region: bristol.ac.uk/international/countries
Entry requirements
An upper second-class honours degree or international equivalent in Engineering or Science. Applicants must be able to demonstrate academic experience in Water/Hydro fields - this can be evidenced by modules in relevant subjects where applicants have achieved a 2:1 or international equivalent. Other highly relevant modules in subjects such as Environmental/Agricultural Management, Maths, Programming, Sciences, Geology and Meteorology may also be considered. Applicants with a lower class of degree with relevant work experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. See international equivalent qualifications on the International Office website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £13000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £13000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £13000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £13000 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £13000 | Year 1 |
| EU | £27200 | Year 1 |
| International | £27200 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Fees are subject to an annual review. For programmes that last longer than one year, please budget for up to an 8% increase in fees each year.
For more information, please view the programme page on our website.
Sponsorship information
University of Bristol students and graduates can benefit from a ten per cent reduction in tuition fees for postgraduate study. Check your eligibility for an alumni scholarship. http://www.bristol.ac.uk/fees-funding/awards/alumni-discount/
Provider information
University of Bristol
Senate House
Tyndall Avenue
Bristol
BS8 1TH