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MSc - Master of Science
University of St Andrews
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
MSc(Res) Earth and Environmental Sciences - The MSc(Res) (Master of Science by Research) is a one year research based masters degree. Students will engage in a full time research project and write a dissertation. This is an excellent opportunity to spend a shorter time in a research environment either for a standalone degree or as preparation for a PhD.
Accomodation (self-catered residences) - 7816 (Per Year)