MSc Environmental Sustainability and Data Science at University of Westminster

Programme overview

A multidisciplinary MSc combining data science with the principles of environmental sustainability to address environmental challenges through new technologies, bio-inspired processes and data-driven decision-making tools. Based at the Cavendish campus in central London.

Duration: 1 year full-time (part-time day also offered) | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Environmental Sustainability Challenges, Introduction to Data Science - Fundamentals of Programming, Bioinnovation Laboratory for Environmental Solutions, Sustainable Solutions with Machine Learning and Big Data, Postgraduate Research Methods, Communicating Science, Data Visualisation and Dashboarding, Sustainable Biotechnology, Sustainability Analytics and Reporting and a Postgraduate Project.

Career pathways

Graduates are positioned for roles including environmental consultant, environmental data scientist, environmental policy analyst, community sustainability coordinator, product sustainability manager and PhD researcher/research scientist.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2) in a relevant discipline including science or social science subjects. Applicants whose first language is not English need IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,315 a year (2027/28). UK fee per academic year, full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 18,685 a year (2027/28). International fee per academic year, full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

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

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