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Study Details: 12 months full-time
The Masters in Environment & Sustainable Development is a multi-disciplinary programme designed for those wanting to pursue a career in environmental project management. It will give you the tools to apply economic analysis to a range of environmental management problems with a focus on developing countries. You will gain a scientific perspective on how environmental and resource constraints impact upon development.
2.1 Honours degree (or non-UK equivalent) in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Physics, Statistics or another Mathematical discipline. Applicants with a 2.1 Honours degree (or non-UK equivalent) in Social Sciences or Humanities will be considered if they have at least two credit-bearing modules in Economics and/or Finance and/or Statistics at an average grade of pass.
The programme is designed to equip you for a career as professional planning staff in private or public sector organisations concerned with the design and implementation of environmental policies, environmental issues in international agencies or research.
Recent graduates have been employed as development practitioners and environmental policy analysts for organisations such as BP, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and public sector bodies.
We have a dedicated careers and employability team who provide 1-2-1 support and advice, group workshops, employer events on campus and networking opportunities throughout the year to help you with your career prospects.
Core courses:
Environmental Economics
Sustainability and Green Finance
Theory And Principles Of Sustainability
Understanding Development: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Dissertation GCDS or Economics PGT External Partner Project
Optional courses:
Behavioral Economics:Theory and Applications
Development Policy
Econometrics
The Economics Of Inequality And Deprivation
Growth And Development
Policies For Sustainability And Development
Health Economics in Developing Countries
The Economics of Migration
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