The University of Surrey hosts a prestigious EPSRC-funded Industrial Doctorate Centre offering an EngD in Sustainability for Engineering and Energy Systems (see www.surrey.ac.uk/engd/sees). The EngD is awarded for doctoral research carried out within a framework of relevant industrial experience and professional de ...
Discipline: EngD / Engineering Doctorate | Categories: PhD/Studentships | Location: United Kingdom | Organisation: University of Surrey | Published Date: Friday, September 03, 2010 4:18:37 PM
Water resources engineering deals with methods and techniques to study:
water needs for agriculture, industry, households, recreation, navigation, hydroelectric power generation;
problems related to storm water drainage and flood damage mitigation;
problems related to water quality in streams ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Belgium | Organisation: KULeuven | Published Date: Thursday, September 02, 2010 10:20:43 AM
The Master’s programme in Tropical Natural Resources Management provides students with in-depth knowledge of three areas (subject majors): (1) plant production (2) the economics and policy aspects of natural resource use in the tropics, and (3) sustainable soil management. Students will acquire knowledge of biologi ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Belgium | Organisation: KULeuven | Published Date: Thursday, September 02, 2010 10:19:51 AM
The department of Earth and Environmental Science at K.U.Leuven and the department of Geography at the VUB jointly offer a highly competitive degree programme firmly rooted in current research at both universities. Both departments continuously develop and maintain innovative and internationally recognized researc ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Belgium | Organisation: KULeuven | Published Date: Thursday, September 02, 2010 10:19:03 AM
Who is the MSc(Agr) Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development for?
The Masters degree in Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development is designed to accommodate applicants with a range of academic qualifications including life sciences, humanities, arts and business. Applicants are usually expected ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Republic of Ireland | Organisation: University College Dublin (UCD) College of Life Sciences | Published Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:10:37 AM
Who is the MSc(Agr) Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development for?
The Masters degree in Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development is designed to accommodate applicants with a range of academic qualifications including life sciences, humanities, arts and business. Applicants are usually expected ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Republic of Ireland | Organisation: University College Dublin (UCD) College of Life Sciences | Published Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:10:12 AM
Who is the MSc World Hertiage Management for?
This multi-disciplinary Masters course is intended for those who want to learn the skills to become managers responsible for World Heritage sites and equivalent cultural and natural sites around the world.
The programme is designed to accommodate applica ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Republic of Ireland | Organisation: University College Dublin (UCD) College of Life Sciences | Published Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:09:31 AM
Who is the UCD MSc in Evolutionary Biology for?
This MSc course is tailored for bright and motivated science graduates wishing to advance their career in evolutionary biology, either by bridging the gap between undergraduate and doctoral level education, or providing the breadth and depth of knowledge to buil ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Republic of Ireland | Organisation: University College Dublin (UCD) College of Life Sciences | Published Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:08:21 AM
MSc. in Environmental Science aims to provide a firm scientific understanding of current environmental issues that will be of relevance to those interested in environmental management and related areas, while also developing the necessary intellectual skills and practical expertise to design and execute high qualit ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Republic of Ireland | Organisation: Trinity College Dublin - Faculty of Engineering, Mathematics & Science | Published Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:02:08 AM
1 Yr FT. This course will provide in-depth training and experience for those looking to further their career in various aspects of biodiversity and its conservation, for students wishing to pursue further post-graduate research in this area, and for professionals already working in conservation biology wishing to o ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Republic of Ireland | Organisation: Trinity College Dublin - Faculty of Engineering, Mathematics & Science | Published Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:01:31 AM
M.Sc. in Environment and Development
1 Year Full Time
This degree addresses issues of environment and development and the social and cultural connections between them. Global climate change and poverty are two of the most large-scale and serious issues facing humankind. Both compromise human and environme ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Republic of Ireland | Organisation: Trinity College Dublin - Faculty of Engineering, Mathematics & Science | Published Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:01:06 AM
PhD Project (4 years): Nutrient source apportionment in Irish water bodies Nutrient transfers from land to water are a major water quality problem in developed countries. Building on ongoing catchment scale research into the delivery of nutrients to water bodies, this project will investigate the seasonal impacts o ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: PhD/Studentships | Location: Republic of Ireland | Organisation: Trinity College Dublin - Faculty of Engineering, Mathematics & Science | Published Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:59:57 AM
Investigating the balance of bottom-up and top-down processing in autistic perception Principal investigator(s): Dr Emma Gowen Funding: Project available for individuals with self arranged funding. Subject Areas Neuroscience Optometry Description The way we sense and perceive the world is of fundam ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: PhD/Studentships | Location: Manchester | Organisation: University of Manchester | Published Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 3:07:52 PM
The EC Framework Directives and other domestic and international legislation have provided the impetus for studying the impact of emissions to land, air and water from a wide range of pollutant sources. This MSc covers aspects of the science of pollution, from pollutant behaviour to the assessment of management and ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Lancaster | Organisation: Lancaster University | Published Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 2:58:50 PM
What will you study?
The management of land, air, water and other resources is a major challenge for the 21st century. This very popular MSc provides you with a critical understanding of how natural resources and the wider environment can be sustainably managed by applying tools and techniques for apprai ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Lancaster | Organisation: Lancaster University | Published Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 2:57:57 PM
It is predicted that the 21st century will see an unprecedented increase in pressures on water resources through significant changes in water demand, quality and availability. As a result, optimal management of water resources has become vital for the national economy and environment. Central to this management are ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Lancaster | Organisation: Lancaster University | Published Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 2:57:30 PM
This unique MSc provides you with the opportunity to study with the largest group of volcanologists and environmental scientists in the UK, and will allow you to specialise in volcanology or to take this in combination with courses in other geological hazards. You will undertake modules that provide training in vol ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Lancaster | Organisation: Lancaster University | Published Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 2:57:07 PM
TheMSc by Research degrees are designed to fit around your research interests and are assessed on a piece of original research carried out with the Department, and subsequent submission of a dissertation. MSc by Research courses are suitable for those wanting to undertake only research, rather than taught courses a ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Lancaster | Organisation: Lancaster University | Published Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 2:56:42 PM
We welcome applications from those seeking to undertake MPhil or PhD research degrees in our research areas. Throughout the year there is a lively seminar programme involving visiting speakers. You will be required to produce posters and present seminars on your research project at the annual Postgraduate Symposium ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: PhD/Studentships | Location: Lancaster | Organisation: Lancaster University | Published Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 2:56:05 PM
Applications are welcomed for our MSc in Conservation Science; the latest addition to our ecological and environmental teaching portfolio. Our unique location on the doorstep of the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks, The Forest of Bowland and Silverdale Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the nor ...
Discipline: Earth & Environment | Categories: Master Courses | Location: Lancaster | Organisation: Lancaster University | Published Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 2:55:01 PM