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MSc (Sustainable Environments)
College of Science and Engineering, Natural Sciences
Course Code: MSC-SEV
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Course Overview
This multidisciplinary course provides students with insight into environment, health, and
sustainability issues within urban and rural environments. It integrates ecological, health and
sustainability issues and considers their interaction within the natural and built environments. It
combines modules from Environmental Science, Engineering and Economics to provide students
with experience of research-led learning opportunities that will develop skills in identifying and
evaluating sustainable solutions for real world environmental problems. Fieldtrips to learn from
the practical experience of professionals are an essential element of this course. This course is
open to students from a variety of backgrounds.
This course combines theory, policy and practical experience to provide its graduates with the
skills and knowledge that are needed to pursue successful careers in managing sustainable
environments. It provides scene setting lectures, site visits and practical work to encourage
students to adopt an informed, creative and innovative approach to problem solving. It will
provide students with the competences to obtain employment in environmental consultancy,
policy development or proceed to further research.
Course aims:
To systematically encourage students to adopt an informed, creative, and responsive
approach to environmental and land-use problem solving.
To integrate an international perspective to reflect both new research findings and current
national and international best practice in sustainable environmental practice that can be
applied within Ireland and elsewhere.
To provide research-led learning opportunities that will develop skills in identifying and
evaluating sustainable solutions for real world environmental problems.
Scholarships available
Find out about our Postgraduate Scholarships here.
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You may also be interested in one of our other Science of Sustainability postgraduate
programmes.
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