The Environmental Engineering MSc at Queen's University Belfast equips you to address critical environmental challenges at the intersection of the natural and built environments. This postgraduate program is designed for aspiring engineers and scientists who seek to understand and manage the impacts of human activities on ecosystems, and vice versa. You will gain a deep technical understanding of environmental processes and develop practical skills in characterisation, monitoring, and solution-finding, preparing you for a vital role in sustainable development and environmental protection.
You will study this Master's degree full-time on campus over one year, engaging with a blend of compulsory core modules such as Land & Water Quality and Assessment of Environmental Impacts, alongside elective specialisations. The curriculum includes a significant research component, culminating in a dissertation project that allows you to delve deeply into a specific environmental engineering problem. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for diverse career paths in environmental consultancy, regulatory bodies, and research, armed with the expertise to design and implement sustainable environmental solutions.