University of Plymouth

ResM Environmental Sciences

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

Prime yourself for further study at PhD level; this 18 month research intensive course allows you to strengthen your knowledge and build an area of your own expertise. Benefit from the support of our expert academic and technical staff, unique location and ISO accredited labs to assist you in the undertaking of your research project. You may have an area of interest that you’d like to build on further from your dissertation, or be passionate about an emerging area of environmental science.

Key highlights

  • Research-intensive programme designed as preparation for PhD-level study
  • Build your own area of expertise through an independent research project
  • Access to ISO accredited laboratories to support your research
  • Support from expert academic and technical staff throughout
  • Option to extend dissertation interests or explore emerging environmental science areas

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — or above

Scholarships

  • International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship

    £4,000 off tuition fees in year one

    Up to £4,000

Careers this course leads to

  • PhD researcher
  • Environmental scientist
  • Research assistant
  • Environmental consultant
  • Laboratory scientist
  • Environmental monitoring officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: Please visit tuition fees for postgraduate research for information about fees. The ResM Environmental Sciences is in Band 2 for fees purposes. | International: Please visit tuition fees for postgraduate research for information about fees. The ResM Environmental Sciences is in Band 2 for fees purposes.

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 University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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