Water and Sanitation for Development (MSc)

Cranfield University Water

Full time & Part time October MSc, PGCert, PGDip One year full-time, two-three years part-time

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Environmental Sciences Environmental Informatics Environmental Physiology Hydrology Soil Science Bedford United Kingdom On Campus

About the course

The Water and Sanitation for Development MSc provides the essential skills and knowledge required to plan and implement water supply and sanitation projects and programmes in any part of the world, particularly in low and middle income countries. The course is a balance of engineering, environmental science, public health and social science. Taught by research active academics you will learn by blending theory, practice and fieldwork to help solve global 21st century water challenges. A key part of our MSc is the opportunity to conduct your thesis on a real-life WASH project in a developing country.

Entry Requirements

Candidates must possess, or be expected to achieve, a 1st or 2nd class UK Honours degree in a relevant discipline such as engineering, environmental science, geography, development studies, earth science or related subjects, or the international equivalent of these UK qualifications.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

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Scholarships

A new generation of highly skilled professionals is urgently needed to deliver sustainable and resilient responses to the challenges of increasing water stress. In response to this, Cranfield Water Science Institute is, in collaboration with the International Water Association (IWA), offering 15 full-fee scholarships across our MSc courses in Water & Wastewater Engineering, Water & Sanitation for Development and Advanced Water Management. Read less

Those awarded the IWA Excellence Scholarships will have their fees (at overseas or UK rates) paid and will also benefit from enhanced engagement with the IWA Young Professionals programme, providing excellent opportunities to develop a global peer network.

The scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis and you can apply only once you have been offered a place on one of the three eligible courses. Successful applicants will have a strong academic or work experience record and will be effective communicators.

Funding value: Full tuition fees
Suitable for Applicants from: Rest of World, UK, EU
Deadline: 30 Apr 2020

Value of Scholarship(s)

Full Fees

Eligibility

Citizens of any country can apply for a scholarship, but you must be applying to study full-time on an eligible master's course and hold a relevant first class or 2:1 honours degree, or demonstrate significant practical experience and achievements in water or an aligned sector.
Applicable courses

Advanced Water Management MSc
Water and Sanitation for Development MSc
Water and Wastewater Engineering MSc

You must have an offer of admission on an eligible full-time master's course before applying for the scholarship. To apply for one of our MSc courses, please complete the online application form.

Application Procedure

You must have an offer of admission on an eligible full-time master's course before applying for the scholarship. To apply for one of our MSc courses, please complete the online application form.

Once you have your six-digit Cranfield application number use the link below to submit your scholarship application.

Applications close on Thursday 30 April 2020. Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.

You must complete the online application form and upload a short written submission (500 words) on one of the Sustainable Development Goals. Please explain in your submission how you think this SDG is best delivered and what new tools, technologies or innovative interventions are available to deliver it.

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