MRes Climate and Atmospheric Science in Leeds United Kingdom | University of Leeds

University of Leeds | Leeds United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 31,000
(c. USD41,316.18)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Specialists in atmospheric and climate sciences are in high demand across industries, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations as they work to combat climate change and develop future-focused forecasts and strategies. Our Master of Research in Climate and Atmospheric Science (MRes) is designed for individuals eager to tackle these pressing environmental issues. This program equips you with essential expertise and capabilities to become one of the researchers driving meaningful change.

You'll acquire a solid foundation in physical sciences, data interpretation, and investigative methods, complemented by hands-on experience and communication training—all crucial for pursuing careers in climate, atmospheric, or environmental sciences. The program offers exposure to vital research domains including air pollution, extreme weather events, polar climate systems, agricultural climatology, chemical processes in the atmosphere, particulate studies, and historical climate patterns. Additionally, you'll cultivate versatile competencies with a focus on statistical data processing, computational modeling, field research techniques, and effective scientific dissemination.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) or above in a physical science such as (but not limited to) physics, mathematics, chemistry, engineering, geophysics, atmospheric or environmental science, meteorology or oceanography
Preferably, you will have also studied at least one year of university-level mathematics, though additional courses are available as part of this course
Applicants with a 2:2 will be considered on a case by case basis where they can demonstrate relevant work experience or aptitude in a relevant specialist field. Graduates from other disciplines and those with professional experience in the sector will also be considered
IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component
TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test) at 88 overall with no less than 19 in listening, 20 in reading, 22 in speaking and 21 in writing.

Tuition GBP 31,000

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