MSc Hydrogeology at University of Birmingham

Programme overview

Study on the UK's first and longest running MSc in Hydrogeology. Benefit from over 50 years of internationally recognised experience and expertise. Combining renowned history with a modern curriculum, our Hydrogeology MSc will build your skills to address pressing global water challenges.

Department: Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences | Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time | Study mode: full-time/part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our Hydrogeology MSc program offers you a solid foundation in groundwater science and engineering, along with hands-on practical experience. With 180 credits, you will be equipped to address diverse groundwater challenges, from water resources and contamination to engineering and waste disposal, regardless of the geographical context.

Career pathways

Hydrogeology knowledge is crucial for addressing global water challenges. Graduates with an MSc in Hydrogeology are in high demand worldwide.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours Degree in a relevant discipline. At least an upper second class honours (2:1) degree in a relevant subject is normally required, but we will consider alternative qualifications and experience. English language: IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,790 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 32,580 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.bham.ac.uk/course-finder-landing-page/?code=LES001

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