A partnership agreement between two Scottish universities has led to the launch of a postgraduate research degree aimed at tackling urgent environmental problems.
The one-year master of research conversion course is the first concrete example of Dundee and St Andrews universities' "promoting partnership" initiative, backed by more than ?300,000 from the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council.
The first students will start in October following a ?400,000 award from the Natural Environment Research Council. The award, initially for five years, will support seven students annually, although numbers are likely to increase.
Register to continue
Why register?
- Registration is free and only takes a moment
- Once registered, you can read 3 articles a month
- Sign up for our newsletter
Subscribe
Or subscribe for unlimited access to:
- Unlimited access to news, views, insights & reviews
- Digital editions
- Digital access to 罢贬贰’蝉 university and college rankings analysis
Already registered or a current subscriber?
Please or to read this article.