MSc Radiation and Environmental Protection

at University of Surrey

Modules

Modules listed are indicative, reflecting the information available at the time of publication. Please note that modules may be subject to teaching availability, student demand and/or class size caps.

The University operates a credit framework for all taught programmes based on a 15-credit tariff. Modules can be either 15, 30, 45, 75 and 120 credits, and additionally for some masters dissertations, 90 credits.

Module Title
 

• Introduction To Biology And Radiation Biology
• Radiation Laboratory Skills
• Radiation Measurement
• Radiation Physics
• Environment And Legislation
• Extended Group Project
• Nuclear Metrology
• Nuclear Reactor And Health Physics
• Research Project And Dissertation

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in either Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Physics, Radiography or Radiological Science, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider relevant work experience if you don't meet these requirements.

English language requirements
 

• IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall with 6.0 in Writing and 5.5 in each other element.

Fees

Full-time - 1 year
 

• UK-£10,900
• Overseas-£22,400

As a graduate of this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to work in a range of sectors on an international scale. 

Previous graduates have gone on to work for a wide range of employees including:  
 

• Department for Transport  
• EDF Energy  
• Embassy of Pakistan  
• Environment Agency 
• Ministry of Defence  
• Nuclear Decommissioning Authority  
• UAE Government.  

Graduates have also found roles in several international universities, hospitals and government organisations.