Course summary
Study the relationships between human and natural components of the environment, and develop the capacity to implement measures for analysing and managing environmental impacts of organisations, with our MSc Environmental Assessment and Management postgraduate degree. Designed to prepare you for career roles leading the formulation, implementation and evaluation of environmental policy initiatives within the environmental sectors, this course will help you to develop the core knowledge and skills needed by environmental management, regulation or consultancy professionals. The course is accredited by Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA). If you successfully complete the course, you will automatically qualify for GradIEMA professional status. You can also fast track to PIEMA (Practitioner Status) once you complete a work-based competence assessment.
- Learn about existing and emerging challenges and explore contemporary management, technological and regulatory systems designed to reduce environmental risks
- Study the areas of law, economics and the social and physical sciences which are of relevance to the theory and practice of environmental assessment and management
- Learn authentic, experimental problem-based learning
Assessment method
Assessment is individually done through coursework, comprising of individual essays or group reports and presentations.
Entry requirements
Applicants should possess at least a UK lower second class honours degree (2:2) or equivalent in any subject. All of our courses are taught and assessed in English. If English is not your first language, you must meet our minimum English language entry requirements. An IELTS score of 6.0 (no element below 5.5) is proof of this, however we do accept a range of equivalent qualifications. We welcome applications from students who may not have formal/traditional entry criteria but who have relevant experience or the ability to pursue the course successfully.
Fees and funding
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Provider information
University of Salford
The Crescent
Salford
M5 4WT