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Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science

10 months
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35526 GBP/year
13554 GBP/year
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The MPhil in Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science is a 10-month cross-departmental programme in the School of the Physical Sciences from University of Cambridge which aims to provide education of the highest quality in the analysis and modelling of Earth's climate and environment at a master’s level. 

Overview

The course structure has been designed to provide students with the theoretical knowledge, practical experience, and transferable skills required to undertake world-leading quantitative scientific research in Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science. 

The University of Cambridge course will train a new generation of scientists to work with environmental data to address the myriad of challenges associated with climate change. Multidisciplinary skills will be developed through diverse topics addressed in the course combined with a research project which will prepare students for further academic research and careers in many sectors of the economy dealing with climate and environmental impacts.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will have:

  • a thorough knowledge of state-of-the-art climate and environmental science;
  • a comprehensive understanding of, and the ability to develop or interrogate, models of climate and environmental systems;
  • demonstrated abilities for the critical evaluation of scientific analysis on climate and environmental processes.
  • Programme Structure

    Courses include:

    • The taught element comprises two module types; 'core' modules which cover all essential aspects of environmental data acquisition and analysis as well as modelling the climate and the environment, and 'options' modules which aim to deepen knowledge in climate and environmental science.

    Key information

    Duration

    • Full-time
      • 10 months

    Start dates & application deadlines

    Language

    English
    TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
    100

    Credits

    180 alternative credits

    Delivered

    On Campus

    What students do after studying

    Academic requirements

    GPA admission requirements GPA
    Upper Second Class

    English requirements

    TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
    100

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    Other requirements

    General requirements

    • Applicant’s degree should be in a quantitative science or a technology discipline, and applicants are expected to demonstrate abilities at an adequate level in mathematics especially in the solution of ordinary and partial differential equations.
    • Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK Good II.i Honours Degree.

    Tuition Fee

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    • International

      35526 GBP/year
      Tuition Fee
      Based on the tuition of 35526 GBP per year during 10 months.
    • National

      13554 GBP/year
      Tuition Fee
      Based on the tuition of 13554 GBP per year during 10 months.

    Living costs for Cambridge

    846 - 1465 GBP /month
    Living costs

    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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    Scholarships Information

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    15000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Aug 2025
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    Various benefits
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    10000 GBP
    Deadline
    30 Jul 2025
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    8000 GBP
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    3000 GBP
    Deadline
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    3000 GBP
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    Various benefits
    Deadline
    30 Mar 2025
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    7000 USD
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    31 Aug 2025
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    4000 USD
    Deadline
    09 Nov 2024
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    1000000 INR
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    3500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Nov 2024
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    1652 GBP
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    1000 USD
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    30 Nov 2024
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    500 GBP
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    31 Jan 2025
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    24 May 2025
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    1000 USD
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    01 Jun 2025
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    3000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2025
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    2000 USD
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