MSc Water and Environmental Engineering 

The MSc in Water and Environmental Engineering offered by the University of Portsmouth is designed for postgraduates who desire skills and understanding to face challenging water and environmental issues. It nurtures expertise in the design of sustainable and safe water and waste infrastructure systems that allow learners to effortlessly investigate and communicate solutions to complex engineering problems.Course Content: The course covers a wide variety of areas, including the principles of water and wastewater treatment, water supply, waste management, and the impact of climate change on water and waste infrastructure. Students will also study geospatial data and analysis of environmental systems. Key Modules: The course encompasses eight units, including Water Resources and Distribution Systems, Wastewater Treatment and Sewerage, Waste Management and Landfilled/uncontrolled-contaminated Site Management, Pollution Monitoring - Air, Earth and Water, Water and Wastewater Laboratory, Modelling for Environmental Engineers, Infrastructure In Developing and Transitional Economies, and a Research Project.Accreditations: The programme is fully accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators, which includes the Institution of Civil Engineers, The Institute of Highway Engineers, the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation, and the Institution of Structural Engineers, on behalf of the Engineering Council.Future Careers: This course equips the students to step into a range of roles such as Water engineers, Waste management consultants, Environmental education officers, Land-based engineers, and Civil engineers. Both private and public sectors offer preferring graduates in water industries and environmental agencies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.