Study an MSc in Environment & Development at the University of Edinburgh. Our interdisciplinary postgraduate degree programme explores the inter-dependencies between environment, development agendas, and justice issues for today and the future.
These entry requirements are for the 2026-27 academic year and requirements for future academic years may differ. Entry requirements for the 2027-28 academic year will be published on 1 Oct 2026.
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent.
We may also consider a UK 2:2 honours degree, or its international equivalent, with relevant work experience, a strong personal statement and supportive reference.
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The compulsory courses for this programme currently include:
Environmental Justice and Development
Professional Skills in Environment & Development
Development and Justice
Environment and Development in 'the field'
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