Overview

Whether you’re working in the environment sector, or want to move in that direction, if you’re passionate about creating a greener future and have a background in science, this Pollution and Environmental Control programme at The University of Manchester is for you. We’ll help you build your specialist knowledge and develop the quantitative and qualitative skills required to manage pollution effectively, drawing on a multidisciplinary approach to new and existing environmental issues.

What you will learn

Learn how to measure pollution, predict its mobility and recognise the quality of your measurements.

Address the effects of human activities on the biosphere, through the study of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.

Get to grips with the structure of the atmosphere, and how weather and air motions affect the spreading of pollution.

Become skilled at environmental modelling, focusing on water movement and pollution.

Use industry models to examine real-world problems with GIS and environmental data.

Programme Structure

Course units

Measuring and Predicting

Human Impacts on the Biosphere

Pollution Management in Practice

Pollutant Mobility and Transformation

Environmental Monitoring and Modelling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 27 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-07 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

We require an Upper Second (2:1) Class Honours degree in a science subject (or the overseas equivalent).

If you do not have a 2:1, but have relevant work experience, you may be considered.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17300 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

13700 GBP / year

≈ 13700 GBP / year

Funding

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