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Environmental Science and Management at University of York - UCAS

University of York

Degree level: Postgraduate

Environmental Science and Management (Taught)

Course options

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Course summary

The course offers a wide choice of optional modules which allows students to structure their degrees according to their own specific interests in environmental science, ecology and conservation and environmental policy and economics; through its emphasis on research, environmental assessment methods, and the application of critical thinking to specific case studies, the course equips students to analyse and tackle the complex, multi-faceted problems that characterise environmental management; great emphasis is placed on problem solving, particularly on issues currently being investigated by research staff within the Environment Department and the Stockholm Environmental Institute at York. We also offer a Diploma and a Postgraduate Certificate.

Modules

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/msc-environmental-science-management/#course-content

Assessment method

Essays of around 3,000 words, exams of varying length (depending on the modules chosen), models, maps and accompanying report, presentations and reports, press releases and accompanying poster presentations, laboratory practical reports of 2,000-3,000 words and 8,000 word dissertation.


Entry requirements

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/msc-environmental-science-management/#entry


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £10590 Year 1
EU £23900 Year 1
England £10590 Year 1
Northern Ireland £10590 Year 1
Scotland £10590 Year 1
Wales £10590 Year 1
Channel Islands £10590 Year 1
International £23900 Year 1

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

For additional information please see our web pages at: https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/fees/

Sponsorship information

A range of scholarships and studentships are available at postgraduate level. Some scholarships are funded by the University (such as the York Master's Opportunity Scholarship) and some are funded by Research Councils, alumni, businesses and charities. Please check with the provider for details.

Environmental Science and Management at University of York - UCAS