Postgraduate Course: Dissertation in Carbon Capture and Storage (PGGE11140)

Course Outline
School	School of Geosciences	College	College of Science and Engineering
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)
Course type	Dissertation	Availability	Not available to visiting students
SCQF Credits	60	ECTS Credits	30
Summary	The course allows candidates to design, plan and execute high-level research based on knowledge and skills acquired in taught course-delivered elements of the programme. It gives candidates a opportunity to undertake novel research under the supervision of at least one qualified academic member of staff. Additional academic staff and industry experts may be drawn upon as advisors to support the candidate.
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Course Delivery Information
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Learning Outcomes
1. You will gain experience in the formulation and testing of hypotheses, data collection and analysis. 2. You will learn to execute a novel and well-planned independent research project under expert supervision 3. You will develop your ability to write reports to a standard publishable in the peer-reviewed literature 4. You will gain experience in applying theoretical, methodological and technical knowledge acquired in other parts of the programme to a research question.