2024/25 Taught Postgraduate Programme Catalogue

MSc (Eng) Environmental Engineering and Project Management

Programme overview

Programme code
MSE-CIV/E-FT
UCAS code
Duration
12 Months
Method of Attendance
Full Time
Programme manager
Dr Marco-Felipe King
Contact address
M.F.King@leeds.ac.uk
Notes
A part time version of this programme is available (programme code MSE-CIV/E-PT). Please contact Louise Fletcher for further details.
Total credits
180
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme
School of Civil Engineering
Examination board through which the programme will be considered
School of Civil Engineering EEPM Board
Professional Body Offering Accreditation
Joint Board of Moderators, Institution of Civil Engineers

Entry requirements

Second class honours degree in a numerate discipline, or a HND/Dip Wem with 5 years relevant experience

Programme specification

The programme will give the candidates:

- a higher level of generic and transferable management skills
- better understanding of the principles of environmental engineering within an engineering framework
- familiarise engineers with the problems encountered and the techniques which are employed in the selection, design, construction and operation of environmental engineering schemes
- encourage a positive approach to working with and achieving realistic environmental performance standards
- provide a better understanding of the project life-cycle and development of the collaborative skills necessary to service the key elements of environmental engineering projects.

The successful completion of the degree programme allows candidates with the appropriate first-degree qualifications and after gaining the required professional experience, to seek professional accreditation for the award of Chartered Engineer (CEng) from the Engineering Council through the Institution of Civil Engineers. The Learning outcomes and technical content covered in the modules will equip the students with a wide range of competencies that are in line with the Accreditation of Higher Education Programmes (AHEP) 4 required for the MSc Type I.


The strengths of the degree programme here in Leeds include:
- A learning experience within an environment of active research;
- Good collaboration with industry, locally, nationally and internationally;
- Extensive communication, employment-related and team skills development;
- Introduction to state-of-the-art analytical and numerical approaches used in environmental engineering
- A practical focus on the management of Environmental engineering problems

All students should consult the School Code of Practice for Assessment to view the classification requirements for their programme.

Year 1

[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
View Timetable

Compulsory Modules

CodeTitleCreditsSemesterPass for Progression
CIVE5000MMSc Dissertation601 Sep to 30 Sept (13mth)
CIVE5316MWater Resource Management15Semester 2 (Jan to Jun)
CIVE5370MIndoor and Urban Air Quality15Semester 1 (Sep to Jan)
CIVE5535MAdvanced Wastewater Management15Semester 1 (Sep to Jan)
CIVE5557MSolid Waste Management15Semester 2 (Jan to Jun)
CIVE5575MGroundwater Pollution and Contaminated Land15Semester 2 (Jan to Jun)
CIVE5680MEnvironmental Microbiology15Semester 1 (Sep to Jan)
CIVE5985MCircular Economy and Resource Recovery from Waste15Semester 2 (Jan to Jun)
CIVE5990MProject and Asset Management15Semester 1 (Sep to Jan)

Last updated: 29/04/2024 16:04:11

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