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Study both social and physical sciences and address some of the big challenges facing our planet
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MA (Hons) Environmental Science and Geography
Degree Duration
4 years
Start Dates
September
Analyse and understand major challenges facing the world, and develop creative skills in problem solving, presentation, and communication.
The MA version of this course also allows you to study modules from other subjects such as History, English, Philosophy, and Politics.
You will focus on topical and relevant issues such as climate change, pollution of land and water and the management of natural resources.
In Environmental Science, you will gain the knowledge and skills to help build a cleaner future and address the large-scale challenges facing human existence on earth.
In Geography you will study both social and physical sciences across three broad themes: creating just communities and places, shaping environmental futures, and geospatial and digital methods.
You will also have the opportunity to go on field trips, and to work with partner organisations to help them solve problems that they are currently facing.
Our course covers areas including:
hydrology
remote sensing
geology
geomorphology
oceanography and physics
environmental planning and management
life sciences including chemistry and biology
Laboratories, field equipment, and specialist software like GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and R-statistics will support your learning.
The student-led Geography and Environmental Society also has a programme of activities to help you become part of our community.
This course has been accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
Many of our graduates build careers in areas that draw directly on the specialist geographical knowledge and skills they develop through their degree.
This course will also help you develop the wider graduate skills and attributes that many employers value: problem solving, IT and communication, analysis, and working with partners. Our students are also successful in securing places and funding for advanced postgraduate degrees.
The IS1 is the first year of a four year International Incorporated Bachelors. And its designed to strengthen your English language abilities and introduce core concepts and knowledge required at university study level. Once you have successfully completed your studies you will continue the remaining stages of your degree directly with the University of your choice.
Learn more about International Stage One open_in_newRanked in The Guardian's Top 20 UK Universities in 2021, the University of Dundee prides itself on three things: Impactful research, an excellent student experience and a community campus in the city.
Situated beside the majestic River Tay, Dundee is Scotland’s sunniest city. It also has the highest student ratios per head of population anywhere in the UK so there is an exciting and diverse range of nightlife, leisure activities and culture.
