MSc Climate Change: Managing the Marine Environment
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary program equips scientists, engineers, and policymakers with the essential knowledge to address the significant impacts of global climate change on marine environments. Students will master the fundamentals of its causes and effects while developing practical strategies for mitigation and adaptation. The course is a specialized part of the university's broader commitment to climate change research and offers PGCert and PGDip exit awards.
Key Program Highlights
- Focuses on the critical challenges and impacts facing global marine ecosystems
- Employs a truly interdisciplinary approach combining science, engineering, and policy
- Develops practical skills in designing mitigation and adaptation measures
- Integrates with the university's leading research initiatives on climate change
- Offers flexible exit points with Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) and Diploma (PGDip) awards
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary program equips scientists, engineers, and policymakers with the essential knowledge to address the significant impacts of global climate change on marine environments. Students will master the fundamentals of its causes and effects while developing practical strategies for mitigation and adaptation. The course is a specialized part of the university's broader commitment to climate change research and offers PGCert and PGDip exit awards.
Key Program Highlights
- Focuses on the critical challenges and impacts facing global marine ecosystems
- Employs a truly interdisciplinary approach combining science, engineering, and policy
- Develops practical skills in designing mitigation and adaptation measures
- Integrates with the university's leading research initiatives on climate change
- Offers flexible exit points with Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) and Diploma (PGDip) awards
Requirements
Modules
- Applied Research Design and Analysis
- Marine Resources and Sustainability
- Climate Change, Sustainability and Adaptation
- Environmental Processes
- Economics of Renewable Energy
- Introduction to Marine Planning
- Oceanography
- Transition Engineering - Achieving zero carbon InTIME
- Diversity of Marine Organisms
- Fisheries Sustainability and Gear Technology
- Marine Ecotoxicology
- GIS for Marine and Environmental Scientists
- Marine Environmental Monitoring
- Marine Vertebrate Ecology and Conservation
- Science Communication and Engagement
- Tropical and Coral Reefs: Monitoring and Management
- Equity, Economics and Ecosystems under Pressure
- Energy Transition Lab
- Practical Skills in Marine Surveying
- ILES Environment Dissertation
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