PG Open Evening - Water and Environmental Management

Welcome to your Online Postgraduate Open Evening

Abertay University's Online Postgraduate Open Evening will help you learn more about studying for a postgraduate taught or postgraduate research degree at the UK University of the Year for Teaching Quality 2021*.

Your Online Postgraduate Open Evening will include:

A mix of presentations, videos and live Q&A sessions
The chance to talk to course leaders and research specialists
Topics such as admissions, funding and more
Information on how the right qualification can improve your career prospects
Virtual tours of our campus and facilities

Explore the rest of your Online Postgraduate Open Evening below. Remember: if you have any questions, please use the LiveChat function or email sro@abertay.ac.uk.

Dean of School Welcome

Andrea Cameron, Dean of School, Applied Sciences

The School of Applied Sciences is a dynamic, exciting place to study Environment and Energy. Our staff are passionate and dedicated, and many have internationally recognised expertise.

We have a vibrant body of research students engaged in industry-based projects. Because the excellent research resources are all based on one site, we have several groups working together on inter-disciplinary projects.

Our strong reputation for innovative teaching reflects today's employment needs. We aim to give you a valuable qualification - combined with transferable skills - so you fulfil your ambitions.

So, let’s begin your virtual visit with an introduction from Andrea Cameron, your Dean of School for Applied Sciences.

Programme Overview: MSc Water and Environmental Management

Professor Joseph Akunna, Programme Leader

Water and Environmental Management is part of a brand-new suite of engineering MSc programmes. Designed and delivered by a multi-disciplinary team of leading academics, these programmes are supported by input from real-world industrial practitioners.

Sit back and watch as Prof. Joe Akunna gives an overview of this exciting new suite of Engineering Master's.

Graduate School Introduction

Prof. Nia White, Dean of School, Research and Graduate School

Abertay's Graduate School gives you personal support, training and professional development all the way through your studies.

Join our MSc Accounting and Finance (CIMA Gateway) and you'll work in the dedicated postgraduate facility, designed to support collaboration and interdisciplinary work.

Click to hear more from Prof. White.

Postgraduate Admissions Overview

Learn more about the postgraduate application and admissions process with Fin and Emma.

Explore the information you'll need to provide, including your education history, relevant work experience, and your personal statement.

International Applicant Overview

Applying to Abertay as an international student?

Sit back and watch as Fin and Emma take you through everything you need to know, including fees, scholarships, and applying for a visa.

Student Support and Funding

Dive in to discover everything you need to know about postgraduate funding, careers support, and mental health and counselling.

Funding

Funding is dependent on where you normally live and the type of course you plan to study.

Watch this short guide to postgraduate funding at Abertay, which also touches on scholarships and bursaries.

Careers

Discover how Abertay's Careers Service can help support postgraduate students.

Explore the resources on offer, as well as the things you can do for yourself that will increase your overall chances of success.

Disability Support

Hear from Abertay's Advisory Service about the support for students disclosing a disability or specific learning difficulty, including information on disabled student's allowance and accommodation.

Mental Health and Counselling

Watch the vid below to explore the mental health and counselling support available to you as a student at Abertay University.

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Any Questions?

A big part of your Online Postgraduate Open Evening is getting your questions answered. However, if you'd like a bit more help with your application or enquiry, please contact our friendly Student Recruitment Team.

Campus and City

Go ahead and look inside for videos of our campus, library, halls of residence and about the beautiful and exciting city of Dundee.

Tour the Abertay Campus

Find out what goes on within our little campus on Dundee's Bell Street.

Its compact footprint makes it easy to get from place to place, and we're just minutes from the hustle and bustle of Dundee city centre.

Abertay is very close to shops, bars, clubs, cinemas and coffee shops, and just a few minutes' walk from the bus and train stations.

Get to know the Library

Located next to our teaching buildings in our city centre campus, the Bernard King Library offers a variety of flexible, modern spaces to accommodate all learning styles.

A recent £4 million refurbishment has provided four floors of open plan study space, making the library a popular place for independent learning – and you may find it becomes your ‘second home’ during your time with us.

Student Accommodation

Whatever your circumstances, we're sure to have the perfect student accommodation. Four halls and lots of room types - from en suites to doubles, single rooms to bedsits.

Watch the video to find out more.

Dundee - The Perfect Student City

Want to know more about modern Dundee?

Watch the video to see how our tech and creative industries have reinvented the city. Small wonder we're now known as the capital of cool - and the perfect student city.