Master of Science in Sustainable Environments
University of Galway
Ireland,Connacht
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12 Months
Duration
CAD 28,000/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 35
Application Fee
Apply Date
Ireland, Connacht
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1845
Total Students: 19,000 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
University Rd, Galway, Ireland
Master of Science in Sustainable Environments
Program Overview
This multidisciplinary course provides students with insight into environment, health, and sustainability issues within urban and rural environments. It integrates ecological, health and sustainability issues and considers their interaction within the natural and built environments. It combines modules from Environmental Science, Engineering and Economics to provide students with experience of research-led learning opportunities that will develop skills in identifying and evaluating sustainable solutions for real world environmental problems. Fieldtrips to learn from the practical experience of professionals are an essential element of this course. This course is open to students from a variety of backgrounds.
This course combines theory, policy and practical experience to provide its graduates with the skills and knowledge that are needed to pursue successful careers in managing sustainable environments. It provides scene setting lectures, site visits and practical work to encourage students to adopt an informed, creative and innovative approach to problem solving. It will provide students with the competences to obtain employment in environmental consultancy, policy development or proceed to further research.
Course aims:
- To systematically encourage students to adopt an informed, creative, and responsive approach to environmental and land-use problem solving.
- To integrate an international perspective to reflect both new research findings and current national and international best practice in sustainable environmental practice that can be applied within Ireland and elsewhere.
- To provide research-led learning opportunities that will develop skills in identifying and evaluating sustainable solutions for real world environmental problems.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 35 Tuition Fee
CAD 28,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in University of Galway
CAD 10,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
