Overview
This Environmental Science for Sustainability programme at King's College London will enable you to learn skills that are actively sought by employers as environmental science training is now critical to ensure environmental sustainability across all industries. You will also get the opportunity to tailor your studies to your particular career and/or research interests.
Key Benefits
- Enjoy a leading programme from a world class university that is highly practical providing training laboratory skills, computer skills and field skills
- Establish a cutting edge understanding of the environmental science needed to evaluate environmental sustainability and change critically and to identify appropriate solutions and their societal and business implications.
- Learn quantitative research skills including Geographical Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, modelling and monitoring, applied to environmental sustainability.
- Offers a flexible and blended approach to learning enabling you to fit the programme around other commitments and maximises the use of class time for critical engagement, discussion and reflection.
- Develop independent critical judgment in identifying, analysing and solving problems at an advanced level guidance by world-leading academics and practitioners.
- The programme also offers an internship module* that can be taken in-person or online with one of more than 60 environmental organisations
- Complement technical skills with highly employable skills in communication, data analysis and interpretation, evidence-based decision making, practical problem-solving, leadership, and team working.
- Learn sustainability science in a sustainable way - King’s College London is fully divested from all fossil fuel investment, the Department of Geography has been awarded gold status by the National Union of Students (NUS) Green Impact scheme for its commitment to sustainability, and the Geography Lab also being awarded Gold in the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF).
Career prospects
Graduates from the Environmental Science For Sustainability are well suited to secure careers in local government, the private sector, national and international environmental and development NGOs, as well as in public or private research institutions. Skills developed could be applied to careers in environmental management, in regulatory, compliance or consulting settings.
Future careers could see you in the field of environmental sustainability in environmental and social governance units of private sector organisations. You could also be moving on to doctoral research in a broad range of environmental science-related topics.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Environmental Field and Lab Techniques for Sustainability
- Environmental Science for Sustainability
- Methods for Environmental Data Analysis
- Research Design and Project Management
- Earth Observation and Remote Sensing for Sustainability
- GIS and Spatial Data Science
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Sciences View 175 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 degree with preference given to geography, natural sciences (such as environmental science, physics, chemistry and biology) and engineering subjects.
- Candidates who do not achieve a 2:1 but have professional or voluntary experience will also be considered. The Admissions Office will process these applications with support from the Admissions Tutor.
- Please provide a writing sample of around 500 words, answering the required questions.
- A copy (or copies) of your official academic transcript(s), showing the subjects studied and marks obtained.
- One academic reference is required. A professional reference will be accepted if you have completed your qualifications over five years ago. In some cases, we may request an additional reference from you.
- Applicants may wish to include a CV (Resume) or evidence of professional registration as part of their application.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents31600 GBP / year≈ 31600 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents14500 GBP / year≈ 14500 GBP / year
Additional Details
Part time UK: £7,250 per year
Part time International: £15,800 per year
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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