Course summary
Gain the knowledge and practical skills to drive meaningful change. The rapidly evolving climate and the need for sustainable policy development demands an education that stays ahead of the curve. On this masters course, you’ll draw upon local, regional and international insights to help you lead the change towards a more sustainable future. It will prepare you for a range of careers in research or the private, public or charitable sectors. You’ll graduate able to combine scientific, policy and managerial practices in the implementation of effective environmental strategies. By studying our MSc Environmental Sustainability, you’re not just gaining a degree. You'll become part of a global movement to address climate change and environmental protection. As 5th in the UK for the impact of our environmental science research (REF 2021), you'll work closely with research-active staff and benefit from unparalleled expertise at the forefront of the sector. Our cross-disciplinary approach will also empower you with insights that resonate across governmental, corporate, and societal structures, aligning your skills with real-world needs. Features and Benefits
- Gain a global perspective: You’ll learn to address the needs of global populations, connecting policy and solutions with governmental and corporate frameworks.
- Join a passionate community: Be prepared to engage, innovate, and lead in a class of like-minded passionate sustainability advocates.
- Skills-based assessments: Prepare for the workplace by developing practical, real-world competencies that are directly transferable to professional environments.
- A UK top 5 sustainable university: Leading in sustainability for over a decade, you'll join a university that shares your commitment to the environment (People and Planet University League).
- Optional placement year: Boost your employability and grow your professional network with a year in industry.
- Tailored to your passions: You'll have the freedom to specialise and develop expertise in your chosen area through a hands-on masters dissertation project.
Entry requirements
You’ll need a UK honours degree – at least a 2:2 – or the international equivalent, in a relevant subject. Professional experience will also be considered for mature students. Overseas applicants will require IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in any category, or an equivalent accepted English qualification.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
For more information, visit: https://www.mmu.ac.uk/study/postgraduate
Provider information
Manchester Metropolitan University
All Saints Building
All Saints
Manchester
M15 6BH