Overview

This Hydrology and Water Management programme from Newcastle University will provide you with the opportunity to understand and address major contemporary global issues and challenges. Taught by leaders in their field and informed by the latest research, you'll learn about hydrological processes and develop specialist technical skills in the context of:

water management (including water security and flood protection)

climate change and climate risks

global development and urbanisation

The course will also contribute to your personal development by providing you with versatile, employable skills including:

modelling and coding

time and project management
team-working
writing for technical audiences

presentation skills

Career opportunities

Graduates from this course are in high demand from employers in the UK and internationally. Graduate destinations include:

Environment Agency of England and Wales

governmental and non-governmental organisations (NGOs)

water companies

major multi-disciplinary international consultancies and specialist consultancies in the water sector such as:

Arup

Mott MacDonald

Atkins

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantitative Methods for Engineering

Global Integrated River Basin Management

Climate Change: Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation

Modelling and Forecasting of Floods

Water Management: Issues and Challenges

Hydrosystems Processes and Data Analysis

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

There is no application closing date for this course. It is suggested international students apply at least two months before the course starts.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A good 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in subjects such as

engineering

geography

environmental sciences

earth sciences

mathematics

physics

geology

chemistry

computer sciences

geomatics

Applicants with different or non-standard qualifications will be considered on an individual basis, particularly if you have relevant industrial experience.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

30050 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

13900 GBP / year

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Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 GBP / month

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

Funding

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