MSc Geographical and Environmental Research
Course Overview
This research-intensive MSc/MA in Geographical and Environmental Research equips students with advanced, transferable skills for a career in academia, the public sector, or private industry. The degree culminates in a significant research project, leading to an MSc or MA designation based on a Natural or Social Sciences focus. The program emphasizes hands-on training and includes unique opportunities for international placements to enhance professional development.
Key Program Highlights
- Substantial 20,000-25,000 word research dissertation supervised by experienced, research-active academics
- Unique opportunity for an international research placement with partner institutions
- Develops highly valued transferable skills in research design, data analysis, and science communication
- Career development workshops and support for publishing in peer-reviewed journals to boost employability
- Choice of an MSc (Natural Sciences) or MA (Social Sciences) based on your research project focus
Course Overview
This research-intensive MSc/MA in Geographical and Environmental Research equips students with advanced, transferable skills for a career in academia, the public sector, or private industry. The degree culminates in a significant research project, leading to an MSc or MA designation based on a Natural or Social Sciences focus. The program emphasizes hands-on training and includes unique opportunities for international placements to enhance professional development.
Key Program Highlights
- Substantial 20,000-25,000 word research dissertation supervised by experienced, research-active academics
- Unique opportunity for an international research placement with partner institutions
- Develops highly valued transferable skills in research design, data analysis, and science communication
- Career development workshops and support for publishing in peer-reviewed journals to boost employability
- Choice of an MSc (Natural Sciences) or MA (Social Sciences) based on your research project focus