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MSc Environmental and Engineering Geology

University of Plymouth 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
MSc Master English

Course Overview

Course Overview This MSc in Environmental Engineering Geology provides an exceptional foundation for a career in industry and consultancy by integrating the principles of geology, geotechnical science, and environmental engineering. You will develop interdisciplinary expertise in site investigation, soil and rock characterization, and environmental contamination assessment to tackle complex challenges. The program emphasizes practical, field-based learning to equip you with the skills needed to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable development. Key Program Highlights A unique interdisciplinary curriculum bridging environmental and engineering geology for effective collaboration on sustainable projects. Strong employability focus with hands-on training in both laboratory techniques and advanced field investigation methods. Direct access to outstanding local geology and important field sites for studying geohazards and contaminated land. Taught with expertise from the Sustainable Earth Institute, emphasizing sustainable geoscience and communication. Access to state-of-the-art laboratories in geotechnics, chemistry, Earth science, and physical geography.

Available Intakes

September 2026
CampusPlymouth Campus
CityPlymouth
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 20,400