Geological and Environmental Hazards

Portsmouth College

Bachelor's degree

In Portsmouth

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Portsmouth

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Why take this course? This course focuses on the physical processes that generate natural hazards through an advanced understanding of geological and environmental processes.



You will be fully trained by internationally recognised experts in hazard identification, terrain evaluation techniques as well as hazard modelling and risk assessment techniques. Providing you with the essential skills to monitor, warn and help control the consequences of natural hazards.

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Location

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Portsmouth (Hampshire)
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Tangier Road, PO3 6PZ.

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About this course

What will I experience? On this course you can: Be taught by experts, who have extensive industrial and consultancy experience and strong research portfolios Gain experience of environmental assessment techniques, plus a range of other skills such as mapping using GIS, GPS and remote sensing technologies Go on numerous fieldtrips, both locally and overseas, to undergo specialist field training  

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Course programme

Becky Rainford, MSc Geological and Environmental Hazards student 2013

  • Be taught by experts, who have extensive industrial and consultancy experience and strong research portfolios
  • Gain experience of environmental assessment techniques, plus a range of other skills such as mapping using GIS, GPS and remote sensing technologies
  • Go on numerous fieldtrips, both locally and overseas, to undergo specialist field training

Additional information

Duration
1 year full time, 2 years part time
Entry
A 2:2 honours degree or equivalent in Geology, Earth Science, Applied Geology, Civil Engineering, Geography, Environmental Science or a related discipline. Industrial experience will also be considered on an individual basis. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.
Fees

UK/EU/Channel Islands and Isle of Man students
2016/17 entry: full time: £6,400 part time: £3,200 p/a*
2017/18 entry: full time: £6,400 part time: £3,200 p/a*

International students
2016/17 entry: full time: £13,700 part time: £6,850 p/a*
2017/18 entry: full time: £14,400 part time: £7,200 p/a*

Full-time course is eligible for Government Postgraduate Loan
Part-time course is eligible for Government Postgraduate Loan

*Tuition fee is subject to annual increase.

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Department
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
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