This fully accredited course from the Centre for Environmental and Health Engineering is highly popular and relevant to the needs of future engineers, scientists and professionals in the environmental-health, water, pollution-control, waste-management and environmental sectors. It attracts UK and overseas graduates who wish to take advantage of the considerable global interest in water, wastewater, sanitation and waste to develop their careers. Many graduates from the programme go on to work for consultancies, water utilities, contractors, relief agencies, regulatory bodies and international organisations. Graduates from the programme also have the potential to progress to relevant specialist PhD or EngD research programmes in the field. In the past, scholarship students have been accepted from a range of schemes, including: Foreign Office and British Council Chevening, World Bank, Commonwealth, Thames Water, Commonwealth Shared Scholarships, and the Royal Academy of Engineering, together with students from numerous overseas national schemes. This course aims to provide graduates with: a comprehensive and robust understanding of key areas of water and environmental engineering; skills that will enable students to explore, critically assess and evaluate problems and produce systematic and coherent solutions integrating core engineering science with practical applications both independently and within a team structure; an understanding of how this knowledge can be articulated around sustainable development practices; a sound base for enhanced communication skills both oral and written and a pathway that will prepare graduates for successful careers in the field including, where appropriate, progression to Chartered Engineer status Apart from the usual full-time mode, there are also part-time options. This programme can be studied via distance learning, which allows a high level of flexibility and enables you to study alongside other commitments you may have. It provides opportunities for students to develop and demonstrate knowledge and understanding, skills, qualities and other attributes in the following areas: Knowledge and understanding; Intellectual/cognitive skills; Professional practical skills and Key/transferable skills. We often give our students the opportunity to acquire international experience during their degrees by taking advantage of our exchange agreements with overseas universities. In addition to the hugely enjoyable and satisfying experience, time spent abroad adds a distinctive element to your CV.