Careers | Floodriskmaster

Careers and graduate destinations

The future for our graduates is bright, with their international, interdisciplinary background opening doors in the private and public sectors and academia.

PHD
STUDENT

Many of our graduates go on to study PhDs and to work in academic instituions.

DESIGN
ENGINEER

During the master you will have opportunities to see inside large consultancies through guest lectures and the chance to complete your thesis with an external partner.

WATER
MODELLER

Flood Risk Management graduates have extensive experience in different types of modelling.

POLICY
ADVISOR

The interdisciplinary background of Flood Risk Management graduates makes them ideal for working in the public sector.

CLIMATE CHANGE SPECIALIST

FRM graduates have important knowledge of the hydrological effects of climate change.

ROBERT ŠAKIĆ TROGRLIĆ

/ DOCTORAL RESEARCHER AT
HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY - UK

Thesis topic: Community based disaster risk reduction for the Lower Shire Valley in Malawi. -

Graduated 2015

NIKEH BOOISTER

/ CONSULTANT AT
SWECO - NETHERLANDS

Specialism in Water Management & Hydrology

Graduated 2015

/ DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT ADVISOR AT
DELTARES - NETHERLANDS

LYDIA CUMISKEY

Specialisms: end-to-end early warning system design and implementation, flood risk assessment and planning, policy and institutional analysis, serious gaming and stakeholder engagement. - Graduated 2013

/ FAST STREAM TRAINEE
CIVIL SERVICE - UK

RICHARD VAUSE

Work across various areas of policy in the UK and in Europe, including transport and biodiversity. -

Graduated 2013