MSc (Eng) Environmental Engineering at University of Leeds

Programme overview

The MSc (Eng) Environmental Engineering covers water resources and supply, wastewater, solid waste, contaminated land and air quality, using real environmental data from laboratories, monitoring campaigns and the field. It is an accredited programme in the School of Civil Engineering.

Department: School of Civil Engineering | Duration: 12 months full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules run across water (resource management, supply systems, natural treatment of wastewater and faecal sludge), waste (diversion from landfill, energy recovery, thermal and mechanical-biological treatment), land (groundwater and soil pollution) and air quality, plus legislation, public health engineering and project management.

Career pathways

Graduates have secured roles such as Water Engineer at the Federal Ministry of Water Resources, across water, energy, transport, construction and environment sectors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) in a relevant engineering, science or numerate subject. Applicants with a 2:2 (hons) in these subjects, relevant work experience or professional qualifications are also encouraged to apply. Application deadlines: international applicants 30 July 2027; UK applicants 10 September 2027. English language (international applicants): IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,900 for the whole programme (2027 entry). UK fee, total for the full-time course Source

International applicants: GBP 33,800 for the whole programme (2027 entry). International fee, total for the full-time course Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 12 months full-time

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