Course summary

This integrated masters course advances your skills in environmental science research. You'll study how to write research proposals and how to communicate your research to a wider audience. You'll develop your project management skills and your grasp of analytical techniques. All of these are essential if you decide you'd like a research career. Our course explores the relationship between humans and the environment. You'll develop the skills to tackle environmental problems such as biodiversity loss of species and help deliver a sustainable future. We need scientists to respond to some of the biggest environmental challenges:

• climate change

• biodiversity loss of species and habitat

• environmental pollution

• environmental impact assessment

• renewable energies

• environmental policy

• pollution monitoring

• bat surveys

• phase one habitat surveys

• sustainable homes

• renewable energy

• winter tree ID

• Industry placement - you can add a year in industry between years two and three

• Study abroad - options include our Malaysia campus, Australia, Canada, or Europe