Masters Degrees in Agricultural Geography

This course gives you an understanding of how agriculture interacts with the environment. There is an emphasis on sustainability and the ecological consequences of unsound management.

Developing sustainable agroecosystems. Students in the Agro-Environmental Management programme are out to change the world. Rather than just making minor changes to existing production systems, these students are out to rethink the entire production cycle by optimising production goals as well as environmental targets.

The Soil Science MSc at Aberdeen provides core expertise in soil and environmental science, taught by international leaders who were ranked number 1 in the UK for research excellence (REF2014) in agricultural science.

This Masters Programme is extremely timely as it comes when there is increasing attention being placed upon the role and function of rural economies and societies.

Agriculture faces many challenges, not least coping with the rising demand for food, biofuel and other products by an increasing population combined with the demands for a more sustainable industry.

In this one-year MSc programme, you have the opportunity to learn about how trees, people and agriculture can be combined in sustainably managed farms, forests and landscapes.

The one-year course is intended for students with a strong interest in land use who want to increase their knowledge of conservation issues.

Our course provides specialist skills and knowledge about the most important issues related to the sustainability of agricultural production and food security.

Our course provides specialist skills and knowledge about the most important issues related to the sustainability of agricultural production and food security.

MSc Environmental Management provides a solid grounding in the scientific principles behind environmental management issues. Participate in world-leading fieldwork research projects, and take advantage of outstanding teaching collections and facilities housed in modern premises.

The Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience are pleased to announce the launch of our new MSc in Agroecology, Water and Food Sovereignty.

These courses explore the properties of soils and soft rocks in relation to civil engineering, the theory of geomechanics and practical geotechnical engineering.

Geographic Information (GI) plays an increasingly important role in many areas of our lives. environmental protection, business and marketing, communications, forecasting, modelling, agriculture, and local and regional planning.

Geospatial technologies have come a long way in the past few years. Smart technologies have enabled us to pin point places, people, and manage life on earth with a rapidly growing set of technological innovation which takes us from Cartographer to instantly accessible.

Crop agriculture provides mankind’s increasing population with foods, fibres and fuel. This MSc will provide you with knowledge and practical skills focused on how crops are improved, grown and managed.