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Environmental Change, Impact and Adaptation at Aberystwyth University - UCAS

Aberystwyth University

Degree level: Postgraduate
Awarded by: Aberystwyth University (Prifysgol Aberystwyth)

Environmental Change, Impact and Adaptation (Taught)

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Course summary

This course is a 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.

Modules

https://courses.aber.ac.uk/postgraduate/environmental-change-impact-adaptation-masters/#coursecontent

Assessment method

The programme comprises 180 credits. There are 120 credits of taught modules completed during Semester 1 and Semester 2. This is followed by a research dissertation (60 credits) in semester 3.


Entry requirements

2ii Bachelors (Honours) degree in a relevant subject area, or equivalent.  Non-graduates will be considered individually based on relevant work experience. European and International applicants can view grade equivalence on our comparability page. English Language Requirements: If you have a Bachelor’s degree from a UK University, you do not need to take an English proficiency test. Non-native English speakers who do not meet this requirement must demonstrate that they have met the required English language entry requirement via the submissions of results from a University-recognised test of academic English language proficiency.


English language requirements

Programmes: English Literature and Creative Writing (Masters); Geography and Earth Sciences; International Politics; Law (PhD, MPhil and LLM by Research); Psychology; Theatre, Film and Television Studies IELTS 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each component * English and Creative Writing (Masters) 7.0 in each component TOEFL 100 with minimum component scores: Listening 22, Writing 24, Reading 24, Speaking 25. Pearson PTE: 68 with minimum scores of 65 in each component

English language requirements: Postgraduate Programmes

http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/postgrad/apply/english-language//


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Additional fee information

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Environmental Change, Impact and Adaptation at Aberystwyth University - UCAS