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University of Southampton: Water Resources Management

Institution University of Southampton View institution profile
Department Geography and Environmental Science View department profile
Web https://www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering
Email AdmissionsPGT.ELS@soton.ac.uk
Telephone 023 8059 4732
Study type Taught

Summary

"Explore Water Resources Management at a global top 100* university.

Our MSc in Water Resources Management develops the professional skills required for a rewarding career as a water focused environmental scientist.

Highly skilled water scientists and engineers are vital for the conservation and enhancement of our aquatic environment, both locally and globally. This programme will give you the ability to accurately assess the potential and existing impacts on the water environment from industrial practices, abstraction, and agriculture.

On completing this master's in water management, you will have developed a thorough understanding of: - The importance of environmental concepts, terms, principles, and methods

  • The value of using techniques and ideas in different subject disciplines

  • The socio-economic context of environmental issues and the legal framework for environmental regulation

  • The contribution of science, engineering, and communication to the identification and resolution of environmental issues

  • The human causes and consequences of environmental impacts

  • General environmental concerns, including biodiversity and environmental limits to economic or population growth

You’ll explore the scientific and engineering management of our aquatic resources and gain an in-depth understanding of freshwater ecosystems, visit river restoration sites and examine the state of fisheries.

You'll graduate primed to start your career or to continue your exploration in research.

*QS World University Rankings 2023"

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The Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Southampton includes Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Electronics and Computer Science, Physics and Astronomy, and the Zepler Institute for Photonics and Nanoelectronics, incorporating the Optoelectronics Research Centre.

We are proud to be part of the University of Southampton, a leading research-intensive Russell Group university in the top 80 universities worldwide (QS World University Rankings 2022) and in the top 15 in the UK (The Complete University Guide 2022). 

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