Queen's University Belfast

Environmental Engineering PgCert

Queen's University BelfastBelfast, United Kingdom

Course overview

Environmental Engineers work at the interface between the Natural and the Built Environment. Environmental Engineering deals with the Impacts of the Built Environment and Human Activities on the Natural Environment and vice versa. The Programme provides the Technical Understanding of these Interactions across the Engineering and Environmental Sciences and develops your Practical Skills to Characterise and Monitor these key Processes and to find Solutions to address these Challenges.

In doing so, Environmental Engineering is key to supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals and to finding and implementing Solutions to Mitigate and to Adapt to Climate Change. Environmental Engineering is a broad discipline which is accessible to those from many different backgrounds. The Programme offers a wide variety of elective modules across Environmental Engineering to suit your particular interests.

The Programme provides the opportunities for a career in the environmental, consultancy, regulatory, management, and engineering industry at home or abroad. PLEASE NOTE: Applications for this course received after 30th June may not be accepted. In addition, a deposit will be required to secure a place.

Key highlights

  • Covers interactions between the built and natural environment
  • Develops practical skills to characterise and monitor environmental processes
  • Focuses on solutions for climate change mitigation and adaptation
  • Supports work towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Wide choice of elective modules to suit your interests
  • Accessible to students from many different academic backgrounds

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — 2.2

Scholarships

  • International Postgraduate Taught Scholarship

    Year one award of between £2000 and £5000.

    Up to £2,000
  • The Burdett Trust MSc Nursing Scholarships

    For Home Students: Tuition fees £7,665 Stipend £10,250. For International Students: Tuition fees £24,295 Stipend £17,000

  • Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship - Postgraduate Taught

    Value: 50% of tuition fees paid for up to a maximum of two years.

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Environmental engineer
  • Environmental consultant
  • Environmental regulator
  • Environmental manager
  • Sustainability consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £3,467 | International: £9,200

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Queen's University Belfast, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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