University of Strathclyde

Course Details

MSc in Environmental Engineering

Course Description

This MSc provides the knowledge and skills to equip you for a career in either environmental engineering or environmental science. Closely aligned with industry’s demands, this course meets the needs of: urban regeneration land contamination management environmental protection infrastructure investment portfolios in Scotland and worldwide A distinctive feature of this course is its highly topical nature. Glasgow has been undergoing extensive urban regeneration. This included building on land that's been contaminated in the past. You’ll have challenging 'real world' issues to study close to the University. From this experience, you'll become able to translate the principles of environmental engineering that you have learned into national and international context.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
12month

Career outcomes

Graduates of the MSc are widely scattered internationally in environmentally related jobs – including a large number of environmental and engineering consultancies, industry, local government and national and international regulatory agencies. The career prospects of graduates are excellent due to the significant skills shortages in the environmental engineering field both in the UK and overseas.

MSc in Environmental Engineering University of Strathclyde