Riverine and Estuarine Processes
Position Details (Master's)
The Riverine and Estuarine Processes program from University of Brightonis designed to meet the growing demand from governments and engineers worldwide for a more in-depth understanding of these systems; as the climate is changing, the human population increasing and severe floods, erosion and water scarcity become more common.
At the Riverine and Estuarine Processes program from University of Brighton you will develop your own research pathway, building your research skills by exploring topics such as flood management, fluvial processes and morphology, river habitat health and river/human interactions. You will also learn advanced analytics and methodical methods designed to help prepare you for your future career.
Careers
- The Riverine and Estuarine Processes MRes intends to maximise both your personal and professional potential, and in particular provides a foundation for careers in research, with a route to further study through a PhD, as well as industry and academia.
- On completing the course, you will be equipped with practical research-based training, plus the necessary transferable skills to prepare you for career progression.
Courses include:
- Water Quality Assessment and Management
- Hydrology and Pollutant Transport
- Policy and Implementation in Town Planning
- Communicating Issues in Ecology and Conservation
- Contested Natures and Social Justice
- Environmental Impact Assessment
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Sep 2026
University of Brighton
On Campus (Full Time)
1 year
Unspecified