Master of Data Science (Earth and Environment)
Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies
Taught
MSc
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £14,500 | N/A |
| Northern Ireland | £14,500 | N/A |
| Scotland | £14,500 | N/A |
| Wales | £14,500 | N/A |
| Channel Islands | £14,500 | N/A |
| EU | £34,000 | N/A |
| International | £34,000 | N/A |
Requirements
Language requirements information is currently unavailable.
Modules
Introduction to Computer Science
OptionalIntroduction to Mathematics for Data Science
OptionalText Mining and Language Analytics
Optional
About
Overview
The Master of Data Science (Earth and Environment) is designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills to access, clean, analyze, and visualize data, particularly for those with non-quantitative backgrounds. The course aims to meet the growing demand for skilled data scientists, especially in the fields of geography, earth, and environmental sciences.
Course Structure
The program provides training in contemporary data science within a supportive environment, guided by practicing researchers. It includes shared core modules that enhance statistical and machine learning skills, alongside subject-specific modules focused on...
Subject Area Information
Environmental geography is an interdisciplinary field that bridges the gap between physical geography and human geography, focusing on the interactions between the environment and human activities. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the natural world, the impact of human actions on the environment, and strategies for sustainable management of natural resources.
1. Introduction to Environmental Geography
2. Physical Geography
3. Human-Environment Interactions
4. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing
5. Environmental Policy and Management
6. Climate Change and Society
7. Conservation Biology
- Analytical Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Research Skills
- Policy Analysis
- Communication
Career
Environmental geography equips students with the knowledge and skills to understand and address complex environmental challenges. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical application, graduates are prepared for a variety of careers aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and resilience.
Environmental Consultant
Advising organizations on environmental best practices and compliance with regulations.
GIS Specialist
Using geographic information systems to analyze spatial data for environmental planning and management.
Conservation Scientist
Working to protect natural habitats and endangered species.
Urban Planner
Developing plans and programs for land use in urban areas with a focus on sustainability.
Environmental Policy Analyst
Researching and developing policies to address environmental issues.
Climate Change Analyst
Studying the impacts of climate change and developing strategies for mitigation and adaptation.
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