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Overview

The MSc by Research in Natural Resources program focuses on sustainable development and natural resource management, offering taught courses and a personalized research project. Students will develop interdisciplinary knowledge applicable to various fields, with an emphasis on tropical applications. The program is available part-time for UK/EU students at the Medway Campus in Kent.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 5, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Whole course
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
England£11,325£11,325
Northern Ireland£11,325£11,325
Scotland£11,325£11,325
Wales£11,325£11,325
EU£17,975£17,975
International£17,975£17,975

Requirements

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About

Overview

The MSc by Research in Natural Resources at the Natural Resources Institute is designed for graduates and professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and expertise in sustainable development and natural resources.

Program Structure

The program includes:

  • A selection of taught courses from MSc Global Environmental Change and MSc Agriculture for Sustainable Development.
  • An extended research project tailored to the student's interests.

Key Learning Outcomes

Students will gain:

  • An understanding of natural resources and their management.
  • Knowledge of sustainable development principles applicable to various disciplines.

Course...

Subject Area Information

Environmental management is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the sustainable management of natural resources and the mitigation of human impacts on the environment.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Environmental Management

  • 2. Environmental Policy and Regulation

  • 3. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

  • 4. Sustainable Resource Management

  • 5. Climate Change and Adaptation

  • 6. Environmental Economics

  • 7. Waste Management and Pollution Control

  • 8. Biodiversity Conservation

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Understanding of ecological systems
  • Environmental ethics
  • Policy analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Conducting EIAs
  • Report writing
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Resource conservation techniques
  • Sustainable agriculture practices
  • Ecosystem management
  • Climate modeling
  • Adaptation planning
  • Economic analysis
  • Valuation of ecosystem services
  • Waste treatment methods
  • Pollution control technologies
  • Species monitoring
  • Habitat restoration
  • Data analysis and GIS
  • Project management
  • Communication and advocacy
  • Research methods

Career

Graduates of environmental management programs can pursue a variety of careers focused on addressing environmental challenges and promoting sustainability.

Potential Professions
  • Environmental Consultant

    Advising businesses and governments on environmental best practices and compliance.

  • Sustainability Manager

    Developing and implementing sustainability initiatives within organizations.

  • Conservation Scientist

    Working to protect natural habitats and wildlife.

  • Environmental Policy Analyst

    Analyzing and developing policies to address environmental issues.

  • Climate Change Analyst

    Researching and developing strategies to mitigate and adapt to climate change.

  • Waste Management Specialist

    Designing and managing waste disposal and recycling programs.

  • Environmental Educator

    Teaching and raising awareness about environmental issues.

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