The diploma and MSc courses run concurrently, involving a curriculum of six core modules and a wide range of optional modules; MSc students undertake a dissertation; progress to the MSc is dependent on performance in the instructional modules: compulsory modules: recycling urban land; waste management and landfill design; site investigation and risk assessment; hydrogeology; environmental impact assessment; environmental chemical analysis and introduction to research methods; optional modules: (not all classes may be offered each year); ground improvement and reinforcement; ecology, biodiversity and sustainability; principles of sustainable development; applied strategic environmental assessment; air pollution control; atmospheric pollution impact assessment; fundamentals of environmental forensics; pollution and rehabilitation of degraded ecosystems; spatial query and analysis using GIS; UK and EU environmental law.
The University of Strathclyde is located in the heart of Glasgow, a city renowned for its culture, style and friendly people.As the biggest city in Scotland and the third biggest in Britain, Glasgow has excellent national and international transport links. And it’s easy to get around once you’re here too. There’s a lot to see in and around Glasgow – stately homes and museums like the Burell Collection and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum are unmissable. Glasgow also has great shopping and inspiring architecture.
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