The MSc Environmental Management at the University of Hertfordshire is a full-time 1 Year Postgraduate program in the field of Geography & Environment. Delivered at the University's Hatfield campus in Hertfordshire, UK, the course offers a balanced mix of academic study and practical experience.
Ideal for Bangladeshi students and other international applicants, this program provides high-quality education at a full-time competitive international tuition fee of £ 17,950 Starting each January, September, it is designed to equip students with essential skills for advanced study and professional growth.
The University of Hertfordshire offers modern facilities and a supportive environment, ensuring international students receive the guidance and resources needed for success. With a welcoming campus community and dedicated support services, Bangladeshi students can confidently plan their study abroad journey in the UK through this program.
Course Highlights
Environmental management is of increasing importance to all types of organisations both within the UK and worldwide; there is a growing need for qualified and trained environmental managers and, as environmental challenges become ever more apparent, this demand shows no signs of abating.
Our environmental management master's degree provides a flexible and broad approach to study and provides a firm grounding in the essentials of environmental management, including environmental auditing, the choice, design and use of a range of environmental tools and methods including EIA, ERA, lifecycle assessment and knowledge of environmental policy and legislation. Studying on this accredited Environmental Management MSc is the first step to becoming a chartered environmentalist.
The course has also been accredited by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) which means that whilst students are enrolled on the programme they are eligible for complementary student membership with that institution. Upon graduation, students will be eligible to apply for graduate membership.
Course Modules
- Compulsory - 15 Credits
- Environmental Management Tools and Methods
- Compulsory - 15 Credits
- Environmental Management Individual Research Project
- Compulsory - 45 Credits
- Operational Transport Planning
- Optional - 15 Credits
- Transport Policy, Strategy and Law
- Optional - 15 Credits
- Sustainability & Environmental Systems
- Compulsory - 15 Credits
- Foundation In Environmental Auditing
- Compulsory - 15 Credits
- Environmental Policy and Governance
- Compulsory - 15 Credits
- Integrated Waste & Pollution Management
- Optional - 15 Credits
- Water Pollution Control
- Optional - 15 Credits
- Ecology & Conservation
- Optional - 15 Credits
- Water Resources
- Optional - 15 Credits
- Environmental Management Systems Implementation
- Optional - 15 Credits
- Agriculture and Environment
- Optional - 15 Credits
- Understanding & Managing Change
- Compulsory - 15 Credits
- Study Skills
- Compulsory - 0 Credits
- Sustainable Energy
- Compulsory - 15 Credits
Learning Structure
The MSc Environmental Management degree approach integrates blended learning, combining:
- face-to-face teaching and tutorials with online learning materials.
- field and laboratory work.
- easy contact with tutors.
- online submission of assignments.
Entry Requirements
- A 4-year Honours degree (or equivalent) in environmental science/management, another science, geography, technology, engineering, law, economics or a business-related discipline with CGPA 2.50 or 50% of marks (or above) from recognised institution.
English Language Requirements
Listening
5.5
Reading
5.5
Writing
6.5
Speaking
5.5
Documentary Evidence List
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree Certificate
- English Test (IELTS/ TOEFL/ PTE/ Duolingo - UKVI accepted)
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- 2 Recommendation Letters (LORs)
- Updated CV/ Resume
- Research Proposal (for Research/ PhD)
- Work Experience Certificates (if study gap)
- Passport Copy
Study Gaps
For applicants with an academic or professional gap of up to 5 years, admission is generally considered acceptable. If the gap exceeds this period, applications may still be successful but will typically be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
To strengthen your profile, it is important to:
- Provide a clear explanation of how you spent the gap period (e.g., employment, further learning, personal responsibilities).
- Emphasize the skills and experiences you developed during this time that are relevant to the program.
- Demonstrate that your academic qualifications continue to meet the course entry requirements.
Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is sourced from the official university website. Please note that universities may update their course details, fees, entry requirements and any other related information at any time without prior notice. We recommend verifying the latest updates directly with the university.
Last reviewed on 08 September 2025.