Location:

Dundee, United Kingdom

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Graduate Certificate

Specialty:

Environmental Science

Program Overview

Program Description:

This course provides you with the knowledge and technical skills to manage pollution that can arise from urbanisation and allows you to develop a detailed understanding of the aquatic environment. The course also equips you with the knowledge and skills required to address the issues encountered by public and private employers who are concerned with environmental management. The course is designed and delivered by a team of leading academics with support from leading-edge industrial practitioners. The course delivery team is actively engaged in research and consultancy activities, through the Urban Water Technology Centre (UWTC). The Centre benefits from close links with the research groups the Scottish Informatics, Mathematics, Biology and Statistics Centre (SIMBIOS), and Abertay Centre for the Environment (ACE) who have been awarded the highest research rating in Environmental Science within Scotland. Emphasis is given to the practical application of environmental management within industry and commerce, in addition to the appropriate theoretical rigour. The course has strong industrial links and are accredited by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM), the pre-eminent professional institution of the sector.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

Awarded by the University of Abertay Dundee and accredited by Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM)

Financial Aid:

No

Requirements:

A good Honours degree or equivalent in an appropriate science and engineering discipline