Program Overview
The Environmental Assessment and Control at University of Derby is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Environmental Assessment and Control programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 12,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Buxton, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Environmental Assessment and Control programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Contaminated Land and Remediation
- Freshwater Management
- Independent Scholarly Activity in Conservation, Biology and Ecosystems
- Critical Issues in the Environment (online module
- Practical Training-Based Placement module
- Ecological Surveying
- Analytical Methods for Ecologists
- Habitat Management
- Environmental Management: Critical Perspectives
- Waste Management Control (online module)
- Environmental Impact Assessment (online module)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry requirements for UK students:\xc2\xa0You will usually need either an honours degree in a related scientific subject (at least second class) or equivalent experience
Entry requirements for EU/international students:\xc2\xa0Please contact the University for further information.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 12,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: GBP 12,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Derby directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Derby
University of Derby
Moffat, United Kingdom
University of Derby is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
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