Master of Science in Water Management for Development

Loughborough University

UK,England

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 26,500/year

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1966

Total Students: 19,500 +

Int. Students: 2,870 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Epinal Way, Loughborough LE11 3TU, United Kingdom

Master of Science in Water Management for Development

Program Overview

Our Water Management for Development MSc is designed to develop careers managing water supply and environmental sanitation infrastructure and services for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). You will be provided with multidisciplinary knowledge and skills to address the changing needs of the market.

This programme is managed by the Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) in the School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering whose programmes are well-established and held in high regard by practitioners and employers from international development and emergency sectors. Modules are taught by experts in a broad range of disciplines who have considerable experience of working in low- and middle-income countries.

This program is designed to:

  • Provide the multidisciplinary knowledge and skills to coordinate, plan, manage and monitor water and environmental sanitation services, with a focus on low and middle-income countries.
  • Support the professionalisation of the sector through policy development, performance improvement, institutional reform, change management, benchmarking services, and aiming for financial viability.
  • Equip you with knowledge of the range of appropriate water and environmental sanitation technologies.
  • Encourage a critical approach to the global principles and local practice of sustainable water and environmental management for the public good.
  • Equip you with appropriate expertise and skills for relevant work in the management of water and environmental sanitation for low- and middle-income countries.
  • Encourage critical analysis through an in-depth study of a specialist topic.