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Master's courses

Broaden your knowledge and gain professional skills with a master's programme in meteorology.

Why study with us?

Learn from esteemed experts in the field, and acquire the skills to tackle complex environmental issues.

How you'll study

Study through a combination of lectures, practicals and tutorial classes, enabling you to learn in a variety of ways.

Life in the Department

Join a diverse and gifted community of meteorologists, physicists, mathematicians and computational scientists at a University named Sustainable University of the Year (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025).

Our research

We are ranked 5th in the world for Atmospheric Science (ShanghaiRanking 2023 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects). Our pioneering research informs how governments, industries and communities respond to complex environmental issues.

Meet the team

Our academics have a range of expertise in meteorology and climate science. They are passionate about sharing their knowledge through teaching, fieldwork and world-renowned research.

Our stories

Read about our inspiring students, staff and alumni, and learn how our meteorological research feeds directly into your studies.
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