Academic Requirements

You should have achieved a first or good upper second class undergraduate degree in any of the following subjects:

• natural sciences (e.g. physics, chemistry, earth sciences, biology)
• engineering
• computer science
• mathematics

Those who hold undergraduate degrees from non-UK institutions can check the required equivalency here.

Other skills/experience

Entry is competitive and candidates who have both strong computational/programming skills, and can show some practical experience relating to environmental risk, are highly desirable.

All applications are reviewed and shortlisted equally, following strict criteria. Criteria includes academic qualifications, experience, potential and references.