MSc Climate Change
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Master
In Norwich
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Master
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Location
Norwich
This highly reputable course gives you a comprehensive understanding of the science, politics and economics surrounding climate change. It’s a perfect grounding for graduates wishing to undertake research in climate science, or for those looking for a career in government or business consultancy.
This MSc is designed to train the next generation of climate experts with a full appreciation of the core science as well as the wider developmental and policy issues that are just as crucial. You’ll study compulsory modules covering the physical science behind climate change and the role of energy, as well as several optional modules that you can tailor to your particular interests.
You’ll also complete a Masters-level dissertation, taking advantage of our world-class facilities, leading experts and extraordinary institutional links. The course is based in the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) which is responsible for some of the most important climate research in the world.
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Degree Subject This programme is open to students with a good first degree in environmental science or a related discipline. Degree Classification Good first degree (minimum 2.1 or equivalent)Students for whom English is a Foreign languageWe welcome applications from students whose first language is not English. To ensure such students benefit from postgraduate study, we require evidence of proficiency in English. Our usual entry requirements are as follows:IELTS: 6.5 (minimum 6 .0 in all components)PTE (Pearson): 62 (minimum 55 in all components)Test dates...
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Subjects
- Economics
- Climate Change
- Climate
Course programme
Year 1
Compulsory Study (120 credits)
- CLIMATE CHANGE: PHYSICAL SCIENCE BASIS
- DISSERTATION
- ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
- RESEARCH SKILLS
Option A Study (60 credits)
- CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT I: SCIENCE, IMPACTS AND ADAPTATION
- CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT II: GOVERNANCE, POLICY AND SOCIETY
- ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT EFFECTIVENESS
- ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION - SCIENCE, POLICY AND MANAGEMENT
- GEOENGINEERING THE CLIMATE: SCIENCE AND POLICY
- GIS AND ITS APPLICATIONS FOR MODELLING ECOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
- MODELLING ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES
- MODERN METHODS IN AIR POLLUTION SCIENCE
- NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
- RESEARCH TOPICS IN EARTH SCIENCE
- SCIENCE, SOCIETY AND SUSTAINABILITY
- STABLE ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY
- STATISTICS AND MODELLING FOR SCIENTISTS USING R
- SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION
- THEORY OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
Additional information
TUITION FEES FOR 2018/19
Tuition fees for the academic year 2018/19 are:
UK/EU Students: £7,550
International Students: £15,800
If you choose to study part-time, the fee per annum will be half the annual fee for that year, or a pro-rata fee for the module credit you are taking (only available for UK/EU students).
International applicants from outside the EU may need to pay a deposit.
We estimate living expenses at £1,015 per month.
MSc Climate Change