Imperial College London

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Masters

Living Planet with Ecosystems and Environmental Change

DegreeMasters
FieldMRes Living Planet
Duration1 year
Tuition36000.00

Overview

Train to address environmental challenges through the MRes Living Planet with Ecosystems and Environmental Change at Imperial. You’ll build advanced research skills and gain hands-on experience to support science-based understanding and practical interventions.The programme is available in full-time and part-time study modes.

About this programme

Overview

Embark on a transformative journey to tackle pressing environmental issues with the MRes Living Planet with Ecosystems and Environmental Change at Imperial College London. This program equips you with advanced research skills and practical experience, enabling you to contribute effectively to science-based understanding and solutions in the field of environmental science.

The course is offered in both full-time and part-time study modes, providing flexibility to suit your personal and professional commitments.

What you'll study

The curriculum is designed to enhance your research design and quantitative skills, which you will apply to ecological and environmental challenges through both fieldwork and computational training. Core modules include:

  • Statistics in R
  • Ecological and Evolutionary Data Science
  • Planning Research Projects
  • Silwood Field Course and Basic Computing
  • Biological Computing Bootcamp

By engaging with these topics, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of ecosystems and environmental change while honing your research methodologies.

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

  • Minimum: Upper Second Class (2:1) in a science subject.
  • Qualification type: This requirement applies to applicants with a UK qualification or those currently pursuing one.
  • Other qualifications: A diverse range of international qualifications is also accepted.

English requirements

  • IELTS: Overall score of 7.0
  • TOEFL iBT: 100 or equivalent
  • PTE Academic: 69
  • Duolingo English Test: 125

Additional notes

  • Ensure to submit all required application documents.
  • Visit the program's website for the latest information on deadlines and specific requirements.

Career prospects

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for a variety of roles in environmental research, conservation, policy-making, and sustainable development. The skills and knowledge acquired can lead to opportunities in academia, governmental agencies, NGOs, and private sector organizations focused on ecological and environmental issues.

As you plan for your future career, consider the work permit and visa regulations that may apply in your country of interest. For the most current guidance, consult relevant governmental resources.

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