Agricultural and Environmental Science (Taught)
- MS
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Postgraduate
- Main Site (Newcastle)
Course summary
This Master's in Agriculture and Environmental Science develops your understanding of the interaction between agriculture and the environment. There is an emphasis on sustainability and the ecological consequences of unsound management. It gives you the skills for careers related to:
sustainability in farming systems
environmental management
rural development
You’ll develop academic and professional skills, preparing you for an exciting career in research, consultancy, policy and more.
The course consists of compulsory and optional modules allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests.
You'll learn from industry-experienced and research-active lecturers. Our research in integrated agricultural production focuses on:
agricultural production systems
ecosystem services
environmental impacts
Entry requirements
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
horticulture
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
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
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