Environmental Management Atlantic Technological University

Overview

The Environmental Management degree the Atlantic Technological University will be mainly delivered using the internet (using the MOODLE online teaching application) and students will be instructed in this method at the start of the programme. Online lectures, programme materials, innovative learning, web-links and assessments will be delivered using this platform. There will also be two workshops per semester, where the students will undertake teamwork, lectures and/or site visits to environmental facilities or organisations with functioning environmental management systems.  This programme provides flexible learning environment that delivers live on-line lectures around relevant subject matter applicable to current environmental challenges. This programme also has a recognised track record in high quality environmental education with a network of graduates throughout Ireland and beyond.

Career Opportunities

Graduates from the Level 7 in Environmental Management have successfully transitioned into a variety of careers.  This includes utility management (e.g. water, wastewater, energy and environmental management systems), ecological, environmental and engineering consultancy, working in the area of planning, environmental impact assessment preparation and the development of ecological appropriate assessments. A number of graduates have gone on to successfully complete Level 8 and Level 9 courses, transitioning into the area of academic research.