Study River Environments and their Management MSc at University of Birmingham in the UK, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

In this course you explore climate, hydrology, ecology, and more. Taught by leading water scientists, our River Environments and their Management MSc course includes fieldwork to bridge theory and practice. This course equips you with essential skills for a career in environmental river management, addressing critical global challenges and preparing you for advanced studies or professional roles in water science. Our course offers a comprehensive understanding of river systems through a blend of lectures, fieldwork, and research-based projects. It equips you with essential skills for environmental river management, addressing global challenges, and provides advanced training for careers or further PhD studies in water science.

Which department am I in?

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£31,500.00 (US$ 40,680) per year

The fees quoted are for one year only. For those studying courses that are longer than one year, tuition fees will also be payable in subsequent years of your programme.

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston Birmingham,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£31,500.00 (US$ 40,680) per year

The fees quoted are for one year only. For those studying courses that are longer than one year, tuition fees will also be payable in subsequent years of your programme.

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston Birmingham,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Students should hold a 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in Geography, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Ecology/Biology, Life Sciences, Agricultural Science, Water Management, or a related discipline. Ideally, they will have achieved good marks in modules related to hydrology during their Honours degree.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.