Environmental Hydrogeology MSc - Cardiff University
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This is a vocational MSc which emphasises issues relating to water resources and the protection of groundwater; the lecture component of the programme includes modules on hydrogeological and hydrological techniques, applied geophysics, contaminated land and remediation, and environmental assessment and regulation. These lecture modules are supported by practical field sessions, laboratory work and groundwater modelling using industry standard software.
Key facts about the course are given in the table below; full details of the MSc course can be found on the university webpage.
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| MSc course |
Environmental Hydrogeology |
| Course structure |
12 months full-time starting in September |
| Flexible options |
None currently advertised |
| Modules |
8 taught modules over the first 6 months including;
Hydrogeological and hydrological techniques
Advanced groundwater modelling
Land contamination: assessment, remediation and environmental protection
Environmental remote sensing and geophysics
Environmental assessment, regulation and conservation
Project planning, design and management |
| Field course |
Two practical field-based assignments are carried out after the taught modules |
| Dissertation requirements |
Dissertation completed with an industrial partner during work placement |
| Work experience |
Final 6 months spent on work placement with an industrial partner during which time the dissertation is completed |
| Funding opportunties |
None currently advertised |
| Course convenor |
Dr Yuesuo Yang
YangY6@cardiff.ac.uk |
| Links |
Course webpage
Post-graduate research
PhD Opportunities |
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