University of Surrey offers several postgraduate programs focusing on various aspects of health, environment and development. See the list below and for a complete list and more information refer to the links.

For more information on funding options, click here.

For enquiries, contact the University via:

Phone: +44 (0)1483 682 222

Email: admissions@surrey.ac.uk

Environment and Sustainability Phd

Research themes:

• Sustainable development policies and practices
• Energy, water, food nexus
• Behaviour change
• Waste systems
• Sustainable transportation
• Built environment
• Social research on sustainability
• Lifestyles and resource consumption
• Resource consumption and land use
• Sustainable systems: design and modelling
• Life cycle assessment, including social LCA and Life Cycle Costing
• Carbon and water footprinting
• Low carbon energy supply
• Energy demand and efficiency
• Policy and strategy: for governments and businesses
• International development and sustainability.

Application deadlines: 22 Jan 2020, 22 Apr 2020, 20 Jul 2020

Civil and Environmental Engineering, PhD

Research themes:

• Infrastructure systems engineering
• GeoMechanics
• Water environment and health engineering
• Global Centre for Clean Air.

Application deadlines: 22 Jan 2020, 22 Apr 2020, 20 Jul 2020

Water and Environmental Engineering MSc

Modules:

• Dissertation Project
• Applied Chemistry and Microbiology
• Global Challenges in Water and Health
• Wastewater Treatment and Sewerage
• Water Treatment
• Building Information Modelling
• European Study Tour
• Geographical Information Science and Remote Sensing
• Infrastructure Asset Management
• Sustainability and Infrastructure
• Water Resources management and Hydraulic Modelling

Application deadlines: 20 Jul 2020, 21 Jul 2020

Sustainable Development MSc

Modules:

• Dissertation
• Corporate, Social and Environmental Responsibility
• Ecological Economics
• Environmental Science and Society
• Foundations of Sustainable Development
• Life Cycle Thinking and the Circular Economy
• Sustainable Development Applications
• Transitions to a Low Carbon Economy
• Environmental Auditing and Management System
• Environmental Law
• Internship: Industrial Placement
• Life Cycle Assessment
• The Psychology of Sustainable Development

Application deadline: 20 Jul 2020

Renewable Energy Systems Engineering MSc

Modules:

• Research Dissertation
• Advanced Process Control
• Biological And Tissue Engineering
• Energy Economics And Technology
• Optimisation And Decision Making
• Process Modelling And Simulation
• Refinery And Petrochemical Processing
• Solar Energy Technology
• Sustainable Development Applications
• Technology, Business & Research Seminars
• Transitions To A Low Carbon Economy
• Biomass Processing Technology        
• Economics Of International Oil And Gas
• Introduction To Petroleum Production
• Knowledge Based Systems & Artificial Intelligence
• Process And Energy Integration
• Process Safety And Operations Integrity       
• Process Systems Design
• Supply Chain Management
• Wind Energy Technology

Application deadline: 20 Jul 2020

Human Nutrition MSc

Modules:

• Research Project
• Fundamentals Of Human Nutrition
• Metabolic Nutrition
• Nutrition Research Methodology
• Nutritional Evaluation And Assessment
• Clinical Nutrition And Nutrition Support
• International And Public Health Nutrition
• Molecular Nutrition
• Sports And Exercise Nutrition

Application deadline: 20 Jul 2020

Health Psychology MSc

Modules:

• Dissertation
• Academic Research Training For Health Psychology
• Contemporary Health Psychology And Professional Practice
• Maintaining Health Throughout The Lifespan
• Qualitative Research Methods
• Chronic Conditions
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy For Health Psychology
• Psychological Aspects Of Health Care
• Quantitative Research Methods

Application deadline: 20 Jul 2020

Food Science MSc

More information available on the website.

Application deadline: 20 Jul 2020

Environmental Strategy MSc

Modules:

• Dissertation
• Corporate, Social And Environmental Responsibility
• Ecological Economics
• Environmental Science And Society
• Foundations Of Sustainable Development
• Life Cycle Thinking And The Circular Economy
• Sustainable Development Applications
• Transitions To A Low Carbon Economy
• Environmental Auditing And Management Systems
• Environmental Law
• Internship: Industrial Placement
• Life Cycle Assessment
• The Psychology Of Sustainable Development

Application deadline: 20 Jul 2020

Environmental Psychology MSc

Modules:

• Dissertation
• Academic Research Training
• Key Questions In Environmental Psychology
• Qualitative Research Methods
• Social Change And Influence
• Applied Psychology And Public Policy
• Chronic Conditions
• History And Social Psychology
• Psychological Aspects Of Health Care
• Quantitative Research Methods
• Social Understanding Of Science And Technology (Sust)
• The Psychology Of Architecture And Planning Research
• The Psychology Of Sustainable Development

Application deadline: 20 Jul 2020

Corporate Environmental Management MSc

Modules:

• Dissertation
• Corporate, Social And Environmental Responsibility
• Ecological Economics
• Environmental Science And Society
• Foundations Of Sustainable Development
• Life Cycle Thinking And The Circular Economy
• Sustainable Development Applications
• Transitions To A Low Carbon Economy
• Environmental Auditing And Management Systems
• Environmental Law
• Internship: Industrial Placement
• Life Cycle Assessment
• The Psychology Of Sustainable Development

Application deadline: 20 Jul 2020

Civil Engineering MSc

Modules:

• Dissertation Project
• Advanced Soil Mechanics
• Applied Chemistry And Microbiology
• Construction Management, Administration & Law
• Durability Of Bridges And Structures
• Energy Geotechnics
• Global Challenges In Water And Health
• Infrastructure Financing
• Infrastructure Systems, Interdependencies And Resilience
• Prestressed Concrete Bridge Design
• Spatial Structures
• Steel Building Design
• Structural Mechanics & Finite Elements
• Wastewater Treatment And Sewerage
• Water Treatment
• Building Information Modelling
• Concrete Building Design
• Corporate And Project Management
• Deep Foundations And Earth Retaining Structures
• Earthquake Engineering
• Geographical Information Science And Remote Sensing
• Infrastructure Asset Management
• Soil-Structure Interaction
• Steel And Composite Bridge Design
• Sustainability And Infrastructure
• Water Resources Management And Hydraulic Modelling

Application deadline: 20 Jul 2020