MSc Agricultural and Environmental Science

at Newcastle University

Modules

You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.

Compulsory Modules
 

• Ecosystem Management
• Assessing Agricultural Production Systems
• Global Challenges in Sustainable Agriculture & Food Security
• Agricultural Systems
• Geographical Information systems and Remote Sensing
• Research Dissertation Project
• Data preparation, analysis, interpretation and presentation for MSc
• Environmental Impact Assessment

A 2:1 honours degree, or an international equivalent, in a relevant subject, such as:
 

• agronomy (crop production)
• biological sciences
• earth sciences
• geography
• environmental sciences
• agricultural sciences
• zoology

We also consider applicants on an individual basis with degrees in other areas, and those with non-standard qualifications and/or relevant professional experience.

Fees and funding

Home students Tuition fees (per year)
£11,700

International students Tuition fees (per year)
£26,400

Our Agricultural and Environmental Science MSc can help you develop a career in:
 

• sustainable farming systems
• environmental management
• rural development