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MSc - Master of Science
The King's Buildings Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
The King's Buildings Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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This Masters by Research programme offers you a unique opportunity to conduct research on key areas related to Geosciences, including:human and physical geographyatmospheric and environmental sciencegeologygeophysicsIt is designed to provide a structured research training pathway, allowing you to explore your chosen field and potentially pave the way for further studies.During this 12-month programme, you will engage with and focus on your research topic, whilst also taking compulsory taught courses that will enhance your research and knowledge. In addition to compulsory courses, you can take additional courses after consultation with your supervisor and also participate in interdisciplinary training and workshops. This flexible and supportive environment is ideal for developing innovative research and establishing valuable connections.
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a related subject.
We may also consider your application if you have other qualifications or experience; please contact us to check before you apply.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,920 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£10,920 per year
Students from Other UK
This is the fee you pay if the University is not in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£10,920 per year
Students from Scotland
£39,200 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£39,200 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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