MSc in Sustainable Environments
A multidisciplinary master's programme exploring the intersection of environment, health, and sustainability in urban and rural settings.
Best for:Best for graduates in science, engineering, or social sciences seeking to develop expertise in sustainable environmental solutions.
Overview
The MSc in Sustainable Environments at the University of Galway is a multidisciplinary programme designed to address complex challenges at the nexus of ecology, health, and sustainability. Students examine these issues within both natural and built environments, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how they interact. The curriculum integrates modules from environmental science, engineering, and economics to foster research-led learning. Participants develop practical skills in identifying and evaluating sustainable solutions for real-world environmental problems.
What you'll do
- Engage in research-led learning opportunities across environmental science, engineering, and economics.
- Analyze the interaction between ecological, health, and sustainability issues in natural and built environments.
- Develop skills to identify and evaluate sustainable solutions for environmental challenges.
- Participate in multidisciplinary coursework covering urban and rural environmental issues.
Requirements
Degree required: Primary degree with second class honours or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Academic background in science, marine science, engineering, environmental science, geography, social science, health promotion, or economics.
- Ability to demonstrate relevant experience for non-academic background applicants.
- Strong academic record or professional experience in a relevant field.
- Applicants must hold a primary degree with second class honours or equivalent.
- Applicants without a formal academic background in the listed disciplines may be considered based on relevant experience and potential interview.
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How to apply
Applications are submitted through the university's online portal. Selection is based on the candidate's academic record, personal statement, and letters of recommendation.
- Academic transcripts
- Personal statement
- Letters of recommendation
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