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Rank: 29 (TCUG)
Location: -
Website: www.hw.ac.uk
Study mode distance learning (part-time)
Degree: Masters
Start Date: 2019/01/09
Duration: -
Intl fees: £8785
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Description
The course is managed by the Sustainable Water Management Research Group; its expertise includes water resources management; SuDS; urban drainage; flood inundation modelling; sediment transport; flood risk management and pollutant.
Requirements
Entry requirements
Minimum of 2:2 honours degree or equivalent academic qualification in cognate and semi-cognate subject area. For PG conversion programmes, non-cognate degrees will be considered. Corporate (or chartered) membership of relevant professional institutions will also be considered.
Language qualifications
IELTS: 6.5
Notice: This score might not be totally accurate. It is the default IELTS grade for Heriot-Watt University.
Professional bodies
- Highway Incorporated Engineers, Institute of
- Structural Engineers, Institution of
- Civil Engineers, Institution of
About this university
International students
Around 11,000 students travel from around 150 countries across the world to study at the university and the International Students Advisors Office or ISAO is available to assist them. They can provide help and support on everything from immigration to welfare as well as having connections across departments such as Student Support and the University Chaplaincy. They are based within the Hugh Nisbet Building on the Edinburgh campus. They can also provide help with practical matters concerning living in the UK as well as assistance for those wanting to bring their families with them to the university and accessing healthcare while here. The Student Association is the student-led organisation representing the students at both local and national level and is a member of the Edinburgh Students Forum and the National Union of Students. It was founded as the Students Representative Council in 1929 and it runs the Student Union as well as operates support for the 50 societies and clubs available to students. It also operates a number of services across the other campuses including catering, a nightclub, an advice centre and a shop. In addition, there are some 30 different sports clubs on offer and a number of annual events relating to the teams. There are also a number of events held during the year including for families and friends to visit the university and groups visits for schools and colleges.
