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MSc Applied Mathematical Sciences with Climate and Environmental Modelling
Edinburgh
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The Master of Science (MSc) in Applied Mathematical Sciences with Climate and Environmental Modelling program at Heriot-Watt University is a highly esteemed offering designed to equip students with advanced mathematical skills and their practical applications in the context of climate and environmental modeling. This program provides a comprehensive and rigorous education that enables students to address complex challenges related to climate change, environmental sustainability, and resource management. The MSc Applied Mathematical Sciences with Climate and Environmental Modelling program is recognized for its quality and relevance, attracting students from around the world who seek to make a positive impact on global issues through mathematical modeling.
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Specialized Curriculum: The program offers a specialized focus on climate and environmental modeling, covering topics such as climate dynamics, oceanography, atmospheric science, and ecological modeling.
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Interdisciplinary Approach: Students gain the ability to apply advanced mathematical techniques to understand and model complex environmental processes.
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Practical Applications: The program prepares students to contribute to solving critical environmental challenges, such as climate change mitigation, natural resource management, and environmental impact assessment.
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Research Opportunities: Heriot-Watt University's strong research environment provides students with the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research projects related to climate and environmental modeling.
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Collaborations: The university's partnerships with industry, government agencies, and research institutions enhance students' exposure to real-world applications of their skills.
Location
Edinburgh
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 17320
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 91, with at least 20 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 64 with no individual score below 58.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Postgraduate Scholarships:
- Heriot-Watt Postgraduate Merit Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to students with a strong academic background who are enrolling in a postgraduate program at the university.
- Heriot-Watt Global Scholarships: These scholarships are open to international students and are based on academic merit and potential contribution to the university community.
- Heriot-Watt Alumni Scholarships: These scholarships are available to Heriot-Watt graduates who are pursuing further studies at the postgraduate level.
- Research Scholarships:Heriot-Watt University provides research scholarships for students interested in pursuing doctoral or research-focused programs. These scholarships are often linked to specific research projects and are awarded based on academic excellence and research potential.
It is important to note that the availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines for scholarships may vary each year.Heriot-Watt University offers a range of scholarships to support undergraduate and postgraduate students in their academic journeys. These scholarships recognize excellence, support diversity, and assist students with financial need. Prospective students are encouraged to explore the various scholarship opportunities offered by Heriot-Watt University and apply according to the specific eligibility criteria and application deadlines.
raduates of the MSc Applied Mathematical Sciences with Climate and Environmental Modelling program from Heriot-Watt University have a wide range of career prospects in various sectors.
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Environmental Agencies: Graduates can work with government agencies and non-profit organizations focused on climate change, environmental protection, and sustainability.
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Consulting Firms: Opportunities exist in consulting firms that specialize in environmental modeling, impact assessments, and sustainable development strategies.
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Research and Academia: Graduates can pursue research careers in academia or industry, contributing to advancements in climate and environmental modeling.
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Energy Industry: Graduates can work in the energy sector, contributing to renewable energy projects, carbon footprint assessments, and environmental policy development.
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International Organizations: Organizations such as the United Nations and international NGOs offer roles in global climate change policy and environmental management.
