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MSc/PgDip in Resource and Environmental
Management
Director of Studies: Dr Gordon Clark.
Duration: 12 months full-time (MSc); 24 months part-time (MSc); 9
months full-time (PgDip).
Entry Requirements: At least an upper second class honours degree,
or its equivalent, in a relevant discipline, or professional qualifications
or experience (MSc). A lower second honours degree, or its equivalent,
in a relevant discipline (PgDip). PgDip students are permitted to
upgrade to the MSc, subject to satisfactory academic performance.
Assessment: Combination of coursework, presentations and
dissertation/research placement.
Natalie Couling
IELTS: 6.5
MRes Science of the Environment
Funding: Faculty and department bursaries may be available - see
also page 196.
Further Information:
www.lec.lancs.ac.uk/postgraduate/
“Having completed my Undergraduate study at Cambridge
University, I decided I wanted to become more specialised in
The management of land, air, water and other resources is a major
the environmental sector. My Director of Studies at
challenge for the 21st century. This very popular MSc provides you
Cambridge prompted my initial interest in Lancaster as one of
with a critical understanding of how natural resources and the
the leading Universities in the country for Environmental
wider environment can be sustainably managed by applying tools
Science studies, highlighting the Lancaster Environment
and techniques for appraisal, monitoring, protection and
Centre/Centre for Ecology and Hydrology as a great asset.
restoration. The course is distinctively multi-disciplinary in its
The MRes course offered allowed me to choose from a wide
approach to resource and environmental management. It draws on
variety of modules that would allow development of my
the wide range of environmental expertise in the Lancaster
environmental knowledge whilst maintaining diversity. The
Environment Centre and more widely in the University.
work placement module was of specific interest to me as I
believed it would allow me to develop highly sought after
The MSc equips you with knowledge and skills (technical,
professional skills, including presentation and report writing
vocational and interpersonal) for future employment. You can tailor
skills.”
the MSc to your individual needs and interests through your choice
of optional modules. The placement option allows you to
“Having completed my Masters in September 2008, I
experience applying your new skills in a real-world situation, which
have gone on to a career in the nuclear and environmental
can help start your career. Graduates from this scheme go on to
sector. With the prospect of UK New Nuclear Build, the job is
PhDs and to a wide range of management and professional posts
extremely topical and diverse. Particular modules that helped
with UK and overseas firms, agencies and NGOs.
me attain this job were the Contaminated Land and
Remediation and Risk Assessment modules as much of the
work I am involved in relates to the safety and environmental
risks associated with nuclear waste arisings and its transport.”
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