Overview

This Environmental Management with Geographic Information Systems (Distance Learning) course from Ulster University aims to provide an advanced education in Environmental Management. It provides specialist training in Environmental Impact Assessment, Biodiversity Management, Pollution Monitoring and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The course aims to teach students the principles and practice of environmental management, the contribution of empirical and case study scientific research, and the manipulation and analysis of spatial environmental data.

Key Facts

This course aims to teach how environmental management and data handling tools, such as impact assessment, site conservation planning, environmental management systems, ecological monitoring and GIS are applied in making knowledge based decisions on managing the environment. This is considered in the context of environmental legislative/policy frameworks within which industry, government and voluntary bodies work.

Specific objectives are to:

Understand the importance of evidence-based approach to environmental policy and strategic decision-making

Apply quantitative techniques to assess the effects of environmental management

Use GIS as a framework for collating, manipulating and managing spatial data relating to the environment

Produce environmental impact statements and advise on implementing environmental management systems

Apply structured planning principles to site biodiversity management and ecosystem restoration

Monitor pollution and assess its environmental effects.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Impact Assessment
Biodiversity Management
Pollution Monitoring
GIS
Spatial Data Management
Web-Based GIS

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-07 00:00:00 , International

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Apply at least two weeks before the semester starts.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Postgraduate Diploma - 120

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Coleraine, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Environmental Management View 16 other Masters in Environmental Management in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Entry to the PgDip:

You must hold a degree in a science or other suitable discipline or demonstrate your ability to undertake the course through the accreditation of prior experiential learning.

Entry to the MSc:

You initially register for the Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip) and if you complete the PgDip with an overall mark of 50% or higher can proceed to the MSc programme.

Tuition Fees

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23745 GBP / year

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9652 GBP / year

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