Program Overview

MSc Environmental Monitoring, Modelling and Reconstruction

Overview

The MSc Environmental Monitoring, Modelling and Reconstruction is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time postgraduate degree that focuses on the use of advanced software and digital data to monitor, model, and reconstruct environmental systems.

Entry Requirements

• We require a UK Honours degree with a First or Upper Second (2.1) classification or the overseas equivalent in Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Geography or a related discipline.
• Graduates in Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Mathematics or Engineering related disciplines are also welcome.
• When assessing your academic record we take into account the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.

Application and Selection

• Apply online
• Full entry requirements can be found on the University's website.

Course Details

• Train in the use of the most up-to-date software, and the sourcing of digital data.
• Learn from academic staff and industry professionals to develop real-world skills.
• Carry out a diverse range of practical assignments focused on monitoring, modelling, and reconstruction.

Careers

• The course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required for a career in environmental monitoring, modelling, and reconstruction.

Fees

• For entry in the academic year beginning September 2025, the tuition fees are as follows:
  • MSc (full-time)
    • UK students (per annum): £14,500
    • International, including EU, students (per annum): £32,000
  • MSc (part-time)
    • UK students (per annum): £7,250
    • International, including EU, students (per annum): £16,000

Scholarships/Sponsorships

• We offer a number of postgraduate taught scholarships and merit awards to outstanding applicants and international students.
• For more information, visit our Funding opportunities page or explore the University's postgraduate funding database.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• The course aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure.
• Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation.

Regulated by the Office for Students

• The University of Manchester is regulated by the Office for Students (OfS).
• The OfS aims to help students succeed in Higher Education by ensuring they receive excellent information and guidance, get high quality education that prepares them for the future and by protecting their interests.