University of Surrey
Guildford, Surrey, UK
Full-time, Part-time Study or Distance Learning
12 months Full-time; 24-60 months Part-time; 36-60 months Distance Learning.
Why
Surrey?
Our MSc programme, delivered within CEHE, is highly popular and relevant to the
needs of future engineers, scientists and professionals in the environmental
health, water, pollution control, waste management and environmental sectors –
so if you are keen to explore these career tracks, our course is for you.
Programme
overview
The Centre
for Environmental and Health Engineering (CEHE) is a well-established multidisciplinary
postgraduate centre with an international reputation for excellence in water
and environmental engineering. It is part of a World Health Organization (WHO)
Collaborating Centre and an invited member of the UNICEF WASH Cluster Group of
Relief Agencies. In 2011, the University of Surrey received the Queen’s
Anniversary Award for the outstanding teaching and research in water and
sanitation taking place in CEHE.
The MSc programme is highly popular and relevant to the needs of future engineers, scientists and professionals in the environmental health, water, wastewater, pollution control, waste management and environmental sectors.
Water and Environmental Engineering MSc attracts UK and overseas graduates who wish to take advantage of the considerable global interest in water, wastewater, sanitation and waste to develop their careers before working for consultancies, water utilities, contractors, relief agencies, regulatory bodies and international organisations. Students have the potential to progress to relevant specialist PhD or EngD research programmes in the field.
In the past, scholarship students have been accepted from a range of schemes, including Foreign Office and British Council Chevening, World Bank, Commonwealth, Thames Water, Commonwealth Shared Scholarships and the Royal Academy of Engineering, together with students from numerous overseas national schemes.
Module overview
Compulsory modules
- Environmental Health
- Water Treatment
- Applied Chemistry and Microbiology
- Wastewater Treatment and Sewerage
- Pollution Control and Waste Management
Optional modules
- Groundwater Control
- Regulation and Management
- Water Resources Management and Hydraulic Modelling
- European Study Tour
Entry requirements
Applicants should possess a minimum of 60 per cent in an honours degree in civil engineering or equivalent in any appropriate engineering or science-related degree. Candidates with suitable qualifications and relevant experience in engineering, science or technology are also welcome to apply.
How To Apply
For more information on the course and how to apply please visit the course website.
General enquiries:
+44 (0)1483 681 681
Admissions
enquiries:
+44 (0)1483 682 222
admissions@surrey.ac.uk