Hydrology postgraduate degrees in All England

5 universities offer 8 postgraduate courses. To get the best results for postgraduate hydrology degrees, enter your predicted grades.

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University of Birmingham

1 hydrology courses WEST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 5th
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I am a mature distance learning student, completing my MA in Philosophy of Religion and Ethics. The online platform is easy to use and the digital library is expansive. All staff have been easy to contact when I need any support, including IT, Finance, Admin, my personal tutor and teaching staff. I have been assigned a mentor to help me stay connected with university life and the Philosophy department. The modules are contemporary, as are the course materials. The student cohort is diverse and we all connect to the course flexibly, from different time zones. I receive a weekly events newsletter which has plenty of options for attending online webinars and socials.

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Hydrogeology MSc
clock icon 2 years part time
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Year 1
  • Borehole Design, Construction, and Maintenance
  • Contaminant Transport Modelling
  • Further Topics
  • Groundwater Flow and Contaminant Transport Modelling
  • Groundwater Hydraulics
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University of Plymouth

2 hydrology courses SOUTH WEST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 24th
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WUSCA ranking: 50th
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As an international Environmental Management student, my time at Plymouth has been defined by two things: academic freedom and incredible support. When I faced significant personal loss and financial struggles that impacted my attendance, the faculty didn't write me off they gave me the flexibility to recover and succeed. The course itself is far more than just exams. I was able to lead complex, consultancy-style projects (like my work on Singapore Heat Stress policies) that felt like real professional work, not just coursework. The resources in the Marine Building and library are top-tier for anyone willing to push themselves. Plymouth offers a rare balance: it challenges you intellectually to reach distinction levels, but supports you personally when life gets hard. Highly recommended for students who want resilience alongside their degree.

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MSc Hydrography
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Year 1
  • MAR513 Research Skills and Methods
  • MAR520 Hydrography
  • MAR521 Acoustic and Oceanographic Surveying
  • MAR522 Survey Project Management
  • MAR523 Digital Mapping
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Newcastle University

1 hydrology courses NORTH EAST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 23rd
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WUSCA ranking: 16th
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Great social life, good options for student societies, a lot of student support. A lot of professionals teaching on the course and it gave me exactly what I wanted for my career progression into genetics

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Modules
Year 1
  • Climate Change: Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation
  • Fundamentals of Conceptual and Numerical Groundwater Modelling
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Hydrosystems Modelling and Management
  • Hydrosystems Processes and Data Analysis
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University of Exeter

2 hydrology courses SOUTH WEST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 6th
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WUSCA ranking: 41th
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It is difficult to get to and from Cornwall, and a lot of activities can only be done if you have a car I enjoy the focus on environment and all the career experiences the university provides, as well as guest lectures and opportunities to explore other subject

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University of Leeds

2 hydrology courses YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE
Subject ranking: 9th
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Oxford Brookes University offers a supportive learning environment with passionate lecturers and modern facilities. The campus is vibrant, with plenty of opportunities to get involved in clubs and events. The city of Oxford adds to the appeal, providing a rich, historic backdrop and excellent career opportunities. Overall, it’s a great choice for those looking for a balance of academics and student life.

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