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Master of Environmental Impact Assessment and Management
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
An MSc in environmental impact assessment prepared with industry partners for consulting and regulatory careers.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Environmental Impact Assessment and Management to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in The MSc has four core modules
- A Research Methods module and a dissertation. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Environmental and management consultancy
- Local government
- Regulatory bodies
- Companies such as WSP
- Ramboll
- AECOM
- ERM
- RPS Group and Savills
Curriculum
- The MSc has four core modules
- A Research Methods module and a dissertation
- Students can stop at PGCert or PGDip or take single modules for professional development. Content reflects best practice and latest research
- Developed in consultation with industry partners.
Entry requirements
Academic
- This course is open to applicants who hold a 2.2 undergraduate honours degree (or international equivalent) in any subject. We will actively consider applications from candidates with lower degrees
- Who can evidence relevant experience (or an alternative qualification) that demonstrates ability to study at postgraduate level
- Second class honours degree (2:2) or equivalent overseas degree for most courses
- Some require 2:1 or a related subject.
Accepted academic background
Honours degree, Postgraduate diploma or equivalent qualification (same or related subject for some courses), One academic reference, Applicants with a diploma may qualify with relevant work experience on some courses.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Language Proficiency Test Results (if required).
How to apply
- Check the course page entry requirements and deadline (January 2027 entry: apply by 11 December 2026). Apply directly to the university online. Approved agents can help. Receive an offer and pay the deposit (GBP 1
- 000
- 3
- 000 or 8
- 000 by country group)
- Deducted from first tuition. Receive the CAS and apply for the Student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £18,500 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £29,039 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Headington |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of the Built Environment |
| Department | Environmental Impact Assessment and Management |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180,60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 5 years |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship or bursary availability is indicated for this institution. Award eligibility, Funding amounts and deadlines must be confirmed for the specific program and applicant. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £18,500 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £29,039 GBP. The estimated living cost is £17,265 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5.

