MSc Applied Meteorology and Climate

The MSc Applied Meteorology is a postgraduate course offered by the University of Reading. This comprehensive course is designed to help students develop their understanding of atmospheric science and various meteorological systems. The course integrates theoretical insights with practical skills and offers an opportunity to gain industry experience through a work placement.Course Content: The MSc Applied Meteorology course covers topics such as weather systems and forecasting, climate change, atmospheric measurement and observation, hydrological processes, and numerical weather prediction. The course includes lectures, practicals, and field trips, aiming to provide students a well-rounded understanding of meteorology.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Atmospheric Physics, Atmospheric Dynamics, Meteorological Analysis and Forecasting, and Persian Climate. Accreditations: The MSc Applied Meteorology course is accredited by the Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS), enabling students who graduate from this course to pursue the Chartered Meteorologist (CMet) accreditation.Future Careers: The course offers a solid foundation for a career in meteorology and related fields. Graduates of this course usually find positions in weather forecasting, flood forecasting, air quality monitoring, and climate change impact assessment, among others. Many are employed by organisations such as the UK Met Office, the Environment Agency, and energy companies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.