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Geographic Information and Climate Change, MSc
Key information
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Qualification type
MSc - Master of Science
Subject areas
Climatology Global Warming Geographical Information Systems
Course type
Taught
Course Summary
The MSc in Geographic Information and Climate Change gives cross-disciplinary training in the scientific basis of GIS, satellite remote sensing and earth system modelling, alongside aspects of climate change. You will concentrate on the technical aspects of GIS and earth observation, as well as the past, present and future global and regional environmental and climatic change. Over the course of study you acquire a deep knowledge of the current scientific issues underpinning geographic data, climate change and environmental dynamics.
Taught Masters Degrees are assessed through a combination of examinations, coursework and a dissertation or research project. The MSc in Geographic Information and Climate change improves your prospects for a rewarding career. You will have employment opportunities in utilities, county councils, the environmental service industry or regulating bodies. A future career in academia will also be open to you.
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Study mode
Full time
Duration
1 year
Start date
SEP
Modules
Tuition fees
UK fees
Course fees for UK / EU students
For this course (per year)
£8,300
Average for all Postgrad courses (per year)
£5,202
International fees
Course fees for non-UK / EU students
For this course (per year)
£17,950
Average for all Postgrad courses (per year)
£12,227
Entry requirements
Students need a 2:2 degree (with 55% average) in an approved subject. Applicants are expected to have good mathematical and computing skills.