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  Environment and Development- MSc


Lancaster University    Lancaster Environment Centre

Full time & Part time See Course MSc 12 months full time, 24 months part-time
Biological Sciences (4) Geography (17)

About the course

The need for sustainable development is a global concern. This interdisciplinary, flexible Master's degree prepares you to address the challenges faced in safeguarding natural resources, livelihoods and the alleviation of development problems.

This programme is ideal for those with a natural sciences background wishing to focus on environmental science with a perspective of social science, and for those who plan a career in international development or in an environmental field, in the private, public, or not-for-profit sectors.

You will be based within one of the largest groups of geographers, resource management specialists and environmental scientists in the UK whose specialities span the social and natural sciences. Modules will be taught by world-leading researchers.

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Entry Requirements

2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in Environmental Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or similar.

We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact us for information.

If you have studied outside of the UK, we would advise you to check our list of international qualifications before submitting your application.


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Scholarships

At Lancaster, we are delighted to offer scholarships to high-achieving Home students.

The scholarship is awarded as a £4000 tuition fee waiver for Postgraduate Taught programmes, for 2022 entry and will be automatically awarded if students meet the eligibility criteria and terms and conditions outlined below:

Value of Scholarship(s)

£4000

Eligibility

Must have achieved or be expecting a 1st Class Hons degree.
Applicants must be in receipt of either a conditional or an unconditional offer for a place at Lancaster University for October 2022 entry, which you have accepted.
Fully funded applicants are not eligible for this scholarship.
Partially funded applicants for less than 50% of their fees, would be eligible for this scholarship.
Awardees must be classed as Home fee-paying students for tuition fee purposes, for the duration of their studies.

Application Procedure

You do not need to apply for this scholarship - you will automatically be considered for it on application.


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Lancaster University will offer a reduction in tuition fees for all taught Masters programmes for eligible applicants, determined by the level of undergraduate or postgraduate award achieved.

The value of the scholarship is as follows:

If you hold an Undergraduate degree from Lancaster University:
20% fee reduction for 1st Class Hons degree holders
10% fee reduction for 2:1 Hons degree holders
If you already hold a Postgraduate degree from Lancaster University

For students who intend taking a second taught masters programme at Lancaster University:
20% fee reduction for Master's with Distinction degree holders
10% fee reduction for Master's with Merit degree holders

Please note that the Alumni Loyalty Scholarship will be based on the most recent programme of study undertaken at Lancaster University.

Value of Scholarship(s)

10%-20% fee reduction

Eligibility

Must hold an undergraduate or postgraduate degree from Lancaster University

Application Procedure

You do not need to apply for this scholarship - you will be automatically considered for it upon application.


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Lancaster University is delighted to announce that we will offer a generous scholarship to high-achieving students from all international countries, who are liable for International tuition fees.

The £5000 scholarship is awarded as a tuition fee waiver for Postgraduate Taught programmes for 2022 entry and will be automatically awarded if students meet the eligibility criteria and terms and conditions.

Value of Scholarship(s)

£5000

Eligibility

Applicants must be studying Postgraduate Taught degree-level programmes, offered fully on-campus at Lancaster University for October 2022 entry.
Applicants must be in receipt of either a conditional or an unconditional offer for a place at Lancaster University for October 2022 entry, which you have accepted (non‐UCAS applications) or accepted firmly (UCAS applications).
Fully funded applicants are not eligible for this scholarship.
Awardees must be classed as Overseas or International fee-paying students for tuition fee purposes

Application Procedure

You do not need to apply for this scholarship - you will be automatically considered for it upon application.


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