MSc Water and Environmental Management

Environmental water management is of increasing importance to all types of organizations in the UK and throughout the world. There is a growing need for qualified and trained environmental water managers.

The MSc Water and Environmental Management course focus on sound water management and the requirements of sustainable development. You acquire expertise in the choice, design, and implementation of a range of environmental management tools and methods including environmental impact assessment, integrated catchment management, and environmentally sensitive river management.

Whether you are a graduate looking for a career in environmental water management or a professional who already has experience in this area the course advances your knowledge and skills so that you can develop your career in implementing environmentally sustainable solutions in business and organizations around the world. Studying on the MSc Water and Environmental Management course is the first step to becoming a Chartered Environmentalist.

Five core taught modules are taken and students then choose three optional modules. Students also complete two modules (Research Methods and Research Project) which specifically support them through their independent research project. The project can be based on an environmental management issue that interests you or is relevant to your organization, and you will be assigned a member of the academic staff who will guide you through the research process.