Environmental water management is of increasing importance to all types of organisations in the UK and throughout the world. There is a growing need for qualified and trained environmental water managers.
The MSc Water and Environmental Management course focuses on sound water management and the requirements of sustainable development. You acquire expertise in the choice, design and implementation of a range of environmental management tools and methods including environmental impact assessment, integrated catchment management and environmentally sensitive river management.
Whether you are a graduate looking for a career in environmental water management or a professional who already has experience in this area the course advances your knowledge and skills so that you can develop your career in implementing environmentally sustainable solutions in business and organisations around the world. Studying the MSc Water and Environmental Management course is the first step to becoming a chartered environmentalist.
A minimum of a 2.2 degree in environmental science/management, another science, geography, technology, engineering, law, economics, or a business-related subject.
Applicants with other qualifications and relevant experience will be considered individually by the Programme Tutor. Accredited Prior Learning (APL) is available for those who already have associate membership of ISEP.
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Graduates have gained employment in a wide variety of sectors including Water companies, environment agencies, consultancy, NGOs, local government, and many other areas of the private and public sector employment.
Former students have made impressive environmental improvements and large savings for their companies while studying on the programme, and several have achieved significant promotion within their companies.
Core modules:
Research Methods
Environmental Management Tools and Methods
Water and Environmental Management Individual Research Project
Sustainability & Environmental Systems
Foundation In Environmental Auditing
Environmental Policy and Governance
Integrated Waste & Pollution Management
Water Pollution Control
Ecology & Conservation
Water Resources
Environmental Management Systems Implementation
Agriculture and Environment
Understanding & Managing Change
Study Skills
Sustainable Energy
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