Students aiming to complete the Master of Science as full-time students are to treat all these study units as compulsory. However, students can also opt to complete individual or multiple study units leading to the award of a university certificate and/or diploma at the end of the academic year.
| Year and Summer Semester | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| EMP5018 | Dissertation | 30 ECTS | |||||||||
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| EMP5025 | Research Skills | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| EMP5026 | Environmental Impact Assessment | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| EMP5007 | Remote Sensing for Earth Observation | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| EMP5027 | Methods in Data Analysis and Quality Assurance | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| EMP5028 | Environmental Noise Monitoring and Assessment | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| EMP5029 | Soil and Land Monitoring: Pollution and Remediation | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 and Summer Semester | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| EMP5033 | Practice in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment | 12 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| EMP5030 | Air Quality Monitoring and Assessment | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| EMP5031 | Water Monitoring and Assessment | 8 ECTS | |||||||||
| EMP5032 | Habitat and Species Monitoring | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
This programme of study is governed by the General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2021 and by the Bye-Laws for the award of the Degree of Master of Environmental Monitoring and Assessment - M.Sc. - under the auspices of the Institute of Earth Systems.