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Master of Geographical and Environmental Sciences in MRes
University of Nottingham Malaysia
- Semenyih, Malaysia
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Research degrees on environmental monitoring and tropical biodiversity.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop graduate-level understanding of Geographical and Environmental Sciences in MRes. Apply field or research analysis
- evidence evaluation
- and interpretation of environmental or geographic information to the disciplinary topics covered by the program. Specific competencies depend on completed modules
- projects
- or research options.
Career outcomes
- Government or NGO advisor
- policy maker
- conservation officer
- academic
- environmental consultant
- further study
Curriculum
- Supervised research degree with no taught curriculum on the page: the student works with a supervisor on an agreed project and submits a thesis
- with annual progress reviews and research-skills training. MRes full-time takes 1-2 years.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Upper second-class honours degree (2:1) in a relevant subject; non-UK qualifications assessed against this standard
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree (2:1 equivalent) in the same or a related area; applicants must contact a potential supervisor before applying
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in each element)
- TOEFL iBT 80 (tests to Jan 2026) or 4.5 with no less than 4.0 in each element (tests from Feb 2026)
- PTE Academic 65 (no less than 59 in each element)
Documents you’ll need
- Undergraduate Academic Transcripts
- Degree Certificate
- Passport Copy
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and contact a potential supervisor before applying. Apply online through NottinghamHub with a research proposal; application fee RM424 including 6% SST
- non-refundable. Upload degree certificates
- transcripts
- passport or ID copy and English proof. Processing can take up to three months; accept the offer online. Obtain student visa approval before entering Malaysia; processing can take up to two months.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | RM64,660 MYR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | RM424 MYR |
| Deposit | RM1,500 MYR |
Program details
| Campus | Semenyih Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Science and Engineering |
| Department | School of Environmental and Geographical Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | Postgraduate Taught Excellence Scholarship and other university postgraduate awards may be available, depending on academic results, course eligibility and application conditions. Awards are competitive. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is RM64,660 MYR per year. The application fee is RM424 MYR. The deposit is RM1,500 MYR. The estimated living cost is RM17,700 MYR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in each element), TOEFL iBT 80 (tests to Jan 2026) or 4.5 with no less than 4.0 in each element (tests from Feb 2026), PTE Academic 65 (no less than 59 in each element).