Hydrogeology MSc
University of Strathclyde
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Throughout the globe, the issues of water scarcity, water security, water economics and health and sanitation all rely on high-quality hydrogeology knowledge. This MSc will prepare you as a functional hydrogeologist to meet the needs of:industryregulatorsnon-governmental organisationsgovernmentconsultantsStudy with usdevelop sought-after fieldwork skillsundertake a work placement in industrygain practical experience on site visitsprovides you with the theoretical and practical skills to succeed ...Read more

Throughout the globe, the issues of water scarcity, water security, water economics and health and sanitation all rely on high-quality hydrogeology knowledge. This MSc will prepare you as a functional hydrogeologist to meet the needs of:

industry

regulators

non-governmental organisations

government

consultants

Study with us

develop sought-after fieldwork skills

undertake a work placement in industry

gain practical experience on site visits

provides you with the theoretical and practical skills to succeed in a career as a hydrogeologist

What you'll study

You'll undertake eight core classes and a range of optional classes. Each class is normally taught two hours per week over eight to 11 weeks.

Careers

Graduates with an MSc in Hydrogeology are in very high demand as there is an expected shortage of hydrogeologists that will continue for the next decade.

Additionally, throughout the world, the issue of water scarcity, water security, water economics and health and sanitation all rely on high-quality hydrogeology knowledge.

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13/101
CUG Ranking
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32nd

Modules

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Entry requirements

A first-class or second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in earth sciences, civil engineering, environmental engineering or related disciplines.

 

Lower degree classifications might be considered if there is strength elsewhere (for example, relevant work experience, excellent final project/dissertation, very strong academic letter of reference, very strong application statement linking with career goals).

 

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£992 month

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£992 month

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Students from England

£992 month

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Students from Scotland

£992 month

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Students from Wales

£992 month

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Students from Northern Ireland

£2,521 month

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£2,521 month

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University of Strathclyde
University of Strathclyde , Glasgow

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