Masters Degrees (Waste Management And Pollution Control)

A Masters degree in Waste Management and Pollution Control gives postgraduates the opportunity to study the process of handling, treating, and disposing of waste, as well as how to prevent or reduce environmental pollution.

You’ll learn about the science of waste management and pollution control, and how to apply it to real-world problems. You will also learn about the legal and policy framework governing waste management and pollution control, and how to use this framework to create effective solutions.

You’ll study the causes and effects of pollution, as well as how to design and implement programmes to reduce or prevent pollution. You will also study waste management issues such as solid waste disposal, recycling and hazardous waste clean-up.

Why study a Masters in Waste Management and Pollution Control?

If you study a Masters in Waste Management and Pollution Control, you’ll open up a number of possible career opportunities, including recycling coordinator, hazardous waste technician and environmental educator. You could work in both the public and private sectors, as well as setting up your own consultancy.