Reading's Department of Meteorology is the only one of its kind in a UK university and is the reason this course exists where it does. Twelve months full-time, and it expects a mathematical or physical science background rather than general geography.
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A good undergraduate honours degree (2:2 or above) in a mathematical or physical science.
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A good undergraduate honours degree (2:2 or above) in a mathematical or physical science. English: IELTS 6.5.
The programme runs about 12 months full-time.
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