Published on: June 2025
The University of Leeds has announced a new MSc program for the 2025 intake — MSc in Air Quality Solutions with Data Science. This course is designed to address one of the world’s most pressing public health challenges: air pollution. It’s a unique opportunity for international students to gain scientific, policy, and technical skills in a rapidly growing field.
Why This Course Matters
According to the WHO, air pollution contributes to over 7 million deaths globally each year. This course empowers students with advanced tools in data analytics, modelling, and policy assessment to tackle air quality challenges at a global scale.
Course Highlights
- Full-time 12-month program (Sept 2025 start)
- Offered by the School of Earth and Environment, in collaboration with data science units
- Combines scientific modelling, machine learning, and public health impact analysis
- Designed with industry input, including the UK Clean Air Programme
Eligibility & Entry Requirements
- 2:1 UK equivalent undergraduate degree
(Environmental Science, Physics, Engineering, Public Health, or similar) - Strong background in mathematics or programming is preferred
- IELTS 6.5 overall (no component below 6.0)
Scholarships & Support
Eligible students may apply for:
- International Masters Excellence Scholarships (up to £5,000)
- Subject-specific awards through the School of Earth and Environment
- Country-based funding (e.g., Chevening, GREAT, Inlaks)
Why Choose Leeds?
- QS World Top 75 for Environmental Science
- Strong data science infrastructure and industry links
- Located in one of the most student-friendly and diverse cities in the UK
How to Apply
- Apply online through the University of Leeds Postgraduate Application Portal
- After offer, submit relevant scholarship applications
- Prepare a personal statement outlining your environmental and technical interests
Early applicants are given preference for scholarships.
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