Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability at London Metropolitan University - UCAS

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Course summary

Why study this course? London Met has won several prestigious awards for corporate social responsibility (CSR) and environmental sustainability, and with this course, we aim to train sustainability managers of the future with a focus on employee engagement, environmental law, supply chain and environmental economics. More about this course The work to be undertaken at London Metropolitan University through the “One Campus, One Community” project provides a unique opportunity to create a “living lab” where you’ll be taught through actual projects. The involvement of the Estates Department will create opportunities for you to undertake work placements and further enhance employment skills. As well as being delivered by experienced staff at London Met, you’ll also be taught by guest lecturers with knowledge and experience of corporate social responsibility. CSR is an umbrella term that many companies use to describe a variety of activities and can permeate through many roles in an organisation. This course is aimed at middle management professionals and technical specialists who are already working in CSR and sustainability who have an interest in expanding their knowledge. This course includes a consultancy project where you'll be able to do site visits, giving you hands on experience in the area of corporate social responsibility (CSR). By the end of the degree, you'll have an understanding of the complex area of CSR, allowing you to become a fully-informed sustainability professional and keep abreast of current developments to critically analyse and evaluate the issues surrounding the implications of CSR.

Modules

Example modules include: Fundamentals of CSR and Sustainability; Environmental Economics and Investment; Practical Sustainability; Data Analysis for Global Business; Dissertation; Business Consultancy Project; Professional Development and Work Placement; International Corporate Finance; Financial Regulation and Compliance; Growth, Trade and Development; International Logistics; Business Work Placement Project; Leading and Managing People; Sustainability in Global Companies.

Assessment method

You'll be assessed through a mixture of coursework, practical projects, presentations, and seen and unseen exams. The dissertation is a 60 credit research project based on an area of your own interest.


Entry requirements

You will be required to have a lower second class (2:2) honours degree or above (or equivalent) in any subject. Applicants with significant CSR experience at a senior level may also be considered.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £13000 Whole course
Northern Ireland £13000 Whole course
Scotland £13000 Whole course
Wales £13000 Whole course
EU £20500 Whole course
International £20500 Whole course
Channel Islands £20500 Whole course
Republic of Ireland £20500 Whole 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

Please note, in addition to the tuition fee there may be additional costs for things like equipment, materials, printing, textbooks, trips or professional body fees. Additionally, there may be other activities that are not formally part of your course and not required to complete your course, but which you may find helpful (for example, optional field trips). The costs of these are additional to your tuition fee and the fees set out above and will be notified when the activity is being arranged.
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability at London Metropolitan University - UCAS