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MSc Sustainability and Environmental Management

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    MSc 1 year full-time, 2-3 years part-time (UK only)

Course Description

Demand for sustainability practitioners is growing and is likely to continue to grow. This course aims to equip you with a range of knowledge, skills, and experience integral to the sustainability and environmental professional.

  • We live in a dynamic world where the impact of human activity on the environment and society is now recognised as needing urgent attention.
    In 2015 the UN launched its 17 Sustainable Development Goals which have quickly become adopted as the framework by which nations and organisations are measuring their progress.
  • This course is designed to reflect the needs of the profession as well as the research interests and commercial background of current lecturing staff. As such, it is evolving to try to meet the needs of this important discipline.
  • The course focuses on the environmental, technological, political, and social issues associated with environmental management and sustainability issues that face organisations.

Entry Requirements

To enter this course, you should have obtained a first- or second-class honour’s degree in a relevant discipline.

In addition, you will need have familiarity and competence with industry standard word processing, data management and presentational software packages (such as Microsoft Office).

Each application will be considered on its merits and the final decision will be made by the course director.

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Programme Funding

Funding opportunities including scholarships available

Student Destinations

You will be guided in development planning and reflective practice as current or future leaders, with a focus on influencing and managing change in your team, organisation, and the sector more widely.

Your career path could involve being actively engaged in delivering sustainable development within all types of organisations. At the heart of most modules are the UN Sustainable Development Goals, which are becoming the benchmark for organisations seeking to contribute.

Coventry University is committed to preparing you for your future career and aims to give you a competitive edge in the graduate job market. The university’s Talent Team provide a wide range of support services to help you plan and prepare for your career.

Module Details

With work placement pathway

The ‘With work placement’ opportunity2 enables you to apply in semester 1 for an optional work placement* of up to 12 months, extending the duration of your master’s to 24 months. The placement provides an opportunity for you to develop expertise and experience in your chosen field with the aim of enhancing your employability upon graduation. The work placement would take place in semesters 3, 4 and 5.

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