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MSc Environmental Engineering at Durham University

Durham University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Tackle real-world environmental challenges with our MSc in Environmental Engineering. Build practical skills, develop critical knowledge and explore sustainable, nature-based solutions that will drive change in industry and communities. If you're looking to build a career that will make a meaningful impact on real-world environmental challenges, the MSc in Environmental Engineering could be the right choice for you.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Engineering  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Durham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The course is designed around a series of core concepts which are arranged into a modular structure. The majority of modules are compulsory, with opportunities to customise your learning through a research project and an option module aligned to your interests. Optional modules change from year to year, but some possible choices are listed below. Compulsory modules include Environmental Engineering, Hydrology and Water Resources, Fundamentals of Environmental Sustainability, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Environmental Impact Assessment and Management, Group Design Project.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry requirements: A 2:1 Bachelor (Honours) degree or international equivalent in engineering, sciences (physics) or a relevant related subject.

Domestic applicants: GBP 15,000 a year (2027/28). Home/Island full-time tuition fee per year for September 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 34,000 a year (2027/28). International/EU full-time tuition fee per year for September 2027 entry Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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