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MSc Sustainable Management

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    MSc 1 year full-time

Course Description

Sustainability is fast becoming a driving force in shaping organisational strategy as companies move forward in the Green Economy and - as such - there is a growing need for professionals with an advanced knowledge of organisational approaches to managing sustainability.

On this up-to-the-minute course you can develop the personal and professional skills you need to be a key player in this global knowledge-based field. You study the core areas of sustainability within the corporate sector along with logistics management and its relationship with sustainability. You also explore the relationship between the economic ambitions of businesses and the growing global need to meet sustainability targets.

In line with our practice-based approach to learning the course offers a combination of academic study and working with industry on real sustainability-related problems.

It is accredited by the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA).

Why choose this course?

  • Every taught unit is delivered in a six-week block with six entry points through the year allowing you to start at a time that most suits you
  • Build your understanding of contextual issues relevant to sustainability such as climate change globalisation and economic pressures
  • Develop advanced knowledge of organisational approaches to sustainability; government policies; and the structural issues companies and countries face when implementing a sustainability agenda
  • Gain the critical capabilities and knowledge to apply theory to complex issues and generate effective sustainability strategies for specific business needs
  • Benefit from studying with a Business School with partners across the world enabling you to experience the cross-cultural perspectives essential to organisations in global markets

Entry Requirements

UK applicants should have a good undergraduate degree at Honours level, or equivalent.

EU/International applicants please visit website for details.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

There are numerous sources of funding available for postgraduate students, both from external sources such as the Government and from the University.

Student Destinations

Sustainability has a wide employment reach encompassing as it does environmental social educational and economic fields as well as business. On successful completion of this course you will have the skills to find employment opportunities as a sustainability specialist across the private public and charity sectors in areas such as financial services; management services; consulting; marketing; or advertising – to name a few.

You will also be well prepared for further academic study at either MPhil or PhD level.

Module Details

  • Strategic Management
  • Global Logistics And Supply Chain Management
  • Sustainable Business Management
  • Performance Achievement Planning
  • International Corporate Governance And Company Law
  • Business Dissertation

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