MRes Climate Change Adaptation
Course Overview
This MRes in Climate Change Adaptation provides an advanced, engineering-focused study of the strategies and infrastructure required to respond to the climate crisis. The program is designed to equip graduates and professionals with the skills to develop practical solutions for a sustainable future, directly aligning with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG13 on Climate Action.
Key Program Highlights
- Focus on engineering solutions for adapting critical infrastructure to climate change
- Direct alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially Climate Action
- Designed for engineering graduates and professionals seeking to upgrade their skills
- Tackles complex issues like the circular economy and mitigating environmental impacts
- Promotes sustainable development through practical, impactful research
Course Overview
This MRes in Climate Change Adaptation provides an advanced, engineering-focused study of the strategies and infrastructure required to respond to the climate crisis. The program is designed to equip graduates and professionals with the skills to develop practical solutions for a sustainable future, directly aligning with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG13 on Climate Action.
Key Program Highlights
- Focus on engineering solutions for adapting critical infrastructure to climate change
- Direct alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially Climate Action
- Designed for engineering graduates and professionals seeking to upgrade their skills
- Tackles complex issues like the circular economy and mitigating environmental impacts
- Promotes sustainable development through practical, impactful research
Requirements
Modules
- Research methods for quantitative & qualitative approaches
- Circular economy & transformations towards sustainability
- Environmental impact assessment
- Hydrogeology
- Global water policy
- Groundwater flow modelling
- Contaminated land
- Geographical information systems
- Fundamentals of environmental forensics
- Environmental pollution management
- Water & wastewater treatment design
- Vertically Integrated Project water and sanitation hygiene
- Financial engineering
- Water & environmental management
- Advanced materials science
- Industrial design and construction
