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MSc Environmental Engineering is dedicated to protecting people from the effects of adverse environmental factors.
Environmental Engineers are at the forefront of innovation in the fight against climate change. Working to improve recycling, waste disposal, public health, water and land and air pollution control. Since the dawn of civilisation, people have had to deal with the challenges of providing clean water and disposing of solid waste and sewage. With the ongoing growth of cities, large-scale farming and manufacturing as well as the challenges of climate change mitigation and adaptation, the demand for environmental engineering expertise continue to increase.
This one-year taught master's provides a scaffold for you to develop your own direction within the field of environmental engineering. It builds on knowledge from across the disciplines of engineering, environmental/earth sciences, biology and chemistry to identify and quantify environmental risks and develop solutions to environmental problems and future challenges.
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The programme provides a suitable background for careers in environmental engineering, monitoring, management and consultancy, and it establishes a basis for interdisciplinary research to a higher level. Past graduates have found employment with a wide range of employers, e.g. environment regulatory agencies, civil engineering and specialist contractors as well as engineering and environmental consultancies in the UK, Ireland and abroad.
This course is accredited as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) for candidates who have already acquired an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng(Hons) undergraduate first degree.
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Queen's offers opportunities for work placements, industry-led programmes and ground breaking research projects. 91% of Queen’s graduates are in employment or further study 15 months after graduation (HESA Graduate Outcomes, 2021/22).
Be taught by world-leading researchers and experts in their field in state-of-the-art facilities. 19 Queen’s subjects in the top 200 in the world (QS World Rankings by subject 2024)
