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Aberystwyth University
Duration : 1 Years
Intake : September
IELTS : 6.5
TOEFL : 93
PTE : 62
Level : Postgraduate
Tuition & fees : £ 16,700 Per Year
Aberystwyth University Contact Details

1 Pace Plaza, New York, NY, 10038, USA
Email: intlgradadmission@pace.edu
Phone: +18667223338

* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.

About Msc Environmental Change, Impact And Adaptation in Aberystwyth University

Our MSc in Environmental Change, Impact and Adaptation is an innovative, bespoke, multi-disciplinary programme that addresses the challenges that climatic and other environmental changes pose to society. It draws on world-leading expertise in the department in both the natural and social sciences to cover a range of topics including: desertification, terrestrial carbon cycles, flooding, risk management, records of palaeo-environmental change, environmental hazards, policy response, sea-level rise, and the impacts of warming and changing rainfall on ecosystem processes.

Why study MSc Environmental Change, Impact and Adaptation at Aberystwyth University?

  • ·         Aberystwyth DGES is home to a variety of research groups with interests directly related to the programme, including Environment and Society, Earth Observation and Ecosystems Dynamics, Rivers and Quaternary Research
  • ·         The Department of Geography and Earth Science is top in Wales, with 78% of its research classified as either ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ -  REF 2014
  • ·         Aberystwyth DGES is in the top ten of UK Geography departments with regards to research power, which provides a measure of the quality of research, as well as of the number of staff undertaking research within the department
  • ·         DGES receives funding from organisations such as United Nations, WHO and the European Research Council
  • ·         Opportunity to study the latest understanding of environmental change and our efforts to plan for and manage future change
  • ·         Opportunity to undertake advanced training in environment based topics from one of the UK's leading research departments
  • ·         Aberystwyth is located in a high quality outdoor physical environment and comprises a multi-national community

Careers

Upon completion of the course, you will be a highly competent contributor to any work relating to:

  •  human impacts on and management of terrestrial ecosystems
  • environmental risk assessment
  • environmental policy analysis
  • disaster relief

This course is also highly suitable to prepare you for future research at PhD level.

DGES graduates have taken a wide variety of career pathways in/as:

  • The Met. Office
  • The European Space Agency
  • National Parks
  • Field technicians
  • Geologists
  • Environmental consultancy
  • Research work alongside prominent institutions/initiatives - REDD+ initiative, Norwegian Space Centre
  • Policy advocacy work in the energy sector
  • Planning roles across various market sectors
  • Local and national government
  • Civil Service
  • Education

 

Academic qualification equivalents:

  • We normally accept a minimum of 55% or GCPA 6.0 in a relevant Bachelors degree from a recognised institution. Non-graduates with at least 2 years of relevant full-time work experience are welcome to apply. In this case your application will be assessed on an individual basis.

English language requirements (one of the below):

  • IELTS          :         6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component 
  • TOEFL         :         93 with minimum component scores:Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17.
  • PTE             :          62 with minimum scores of 51 in each component 

Aberystwyth University Highlights

Type of Institution Public
Campus Setting Urban
Endowment £48.4 million
Number of campuses Three campuses
Number/Percentage of International Students 18%
Total number of Professors 395
Student Satisfaction Rate 90%
Graduate Job Rate 92%
Number of Residence Vacancy 3100
International Fee £13,200-14,750
Number of Academic Programmes Undergraduate & Postgraduate
Mode of Programme Full time, online and distance learning
Scholarship Investment £40,000
Average Graduate Salary £18,500 a year
Residential Investment £45 million

Aberystwyth University The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Cost Amount per annum (GBP)
Tuition fees 13,600 – 16,800
Food, Laundry & Toiletries 1,800
Books, Equipment & Stationery 150
Social 1,170
Clothing 200
Travel Home 200
T.V. Licence 150.50
Extras 400
Total 17,670.5 – 20,870.5

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