Postgraduate | 2018 Prospectus | Page 58

58 | THE FACULTY OF NATURAL SCIENCES School of Geography, Geology and the Environment In Geography, Geology and the Environment we offer postgraduate programmes to suit individual needs that can be tailored to your career aspirations. Our courses are underpinned by our strong commitment to dynamic and supportive, high quality and research informed teaching. The School provides an excellent environment for both teaching and research and prides itself on the approachability and quality of its staff. We have a strong commitment to providing high quality educational programmes by internationally leading, research active academic staff, with a nationally leading reputation for innovation in teaching, recognised by many awards, invited talks and teaching innovation grants. Keele University has its own Sustainability Hub where MSc Environmental Sustainability and Green Technology students are taught. This has unrivalled potential to form a unique hub for research, development and demonstration of environmental and sustainable technologies. The student experience for MSc Geoscience Research students is enhanced by the provision of modern laboratories, with analytical and computing facilities running specialist software. Our research feeds directly into our teaching, ensuring students benefit from up to date knowledge and expertise. You will be taught by friendly, approachable, award winning staff with unique opportunities to engage with professionals from a range of specialist fields. We are proud and excited to be working with businesses, as well as graduates and academics, to create Europe’s first ‘at scale’ Smart Energy Network Demonstrator (SEND) – a living laboratory where new energy- efficient technologies can be researched, developed and tested in a real world environment. Working to build a better and smarter environment for us all. • In the most recent Research Excellence Framework assessment, 98% of Earth Systems and Environmental Science research was considered to be ‘internationally excellent’, ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally recognised • Promoting industrial placement and study abroad opportunities through our postgraduate programmes Our postgraduate courses: • MSc Environmental Sustainability & Green Technology • MSc Geoscience Research For more information Contact us: E: [email protected] keele.ac.uk/pgtcourses School Achievements • Leading Smart Energy developments • Award winning staff with leading reputations in research “The MSc in Environmental Sustainability & Green Technology will enhance your academic and professional careers in terms of gaining skills and knowledge on sustainability.” Evelyne Sindani Mong’are, Research Scientist, Kenya Wildlife Service, Nairobi. keele.ac.uk