Master in Environmental Toxicology

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by Jan 1, 2027; tuition costs 17,730 GBP per year.

The Master in Environmental Toxicology at Ulster University is a 2-year program for students who want to understand the impact of chemicals on the environment. This Master's degree helps students develop knowledge and skills to manage environmental pollution. The program is taught in English and is available to students with a Bachelor's degree.

The curriculum covers topics such as the mechanisms of toxicity, environmental quality standards, and the behavior of contaminants in water, air, and soil. Students also learn to analyze large datasets using techniques like Geographic Information Systems. This hands-on approach helps students develop skills in ecotoxicology and pollution management.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Environmental Consultants, Pollution Monitoring Officers, Ecotoxicologists, Environmental Scientists, or Sustainability Managers. They can work in industries such as environmental consulting, government agencies, or private companies focused on sustainability and environmental management.

Ulster University, founded in 1968 and home to around 27,000 students, is a lively choice for international learners in the United Kingdom. With 351 programs across its faculties, the university blends applied research, industry partnerships and campus-based learning to offer degrees that reflect current professional demands. Ulster’s multi-campus model enables access to diverse urban and regional settings while maintaining strong connections with employers.

Students benefit from career-focused course design, placement opportunities and a wide range of student support services including academic tutoring, mental health resources and international student advisors. The university emphasizes innovation, practical skills and interdisciplinary study, giving learners hands-on experience through labs, studios and real-world projects that enhance employability.

Ulster’s inclusive campus life features clubs, volunteering and cultural activities that help newcomers integrate quickly. Admissions teams are experienced in supporting overseas applicants with visa guidance and scholarship information. For students seeking a UK education that combines professional preparation with a supportive community, Ulster University provides practical pathways and a strong regional network.