Course summary
Our MSc Environment, Culture and Society provides up-to-date knowledge of the contemporary issues and debates on the relationships between the environment, nature, culture and society. Welcoming students from a variety of backgrounds, this exciting MSc will explore the core perspectives, concepts, and practices from the arts, humanities and social sciences needed to imagine and enact sustainable environmental futures. The MSc will equip you to think critically across disciplinary divides, generate new knowledge related to the environment and use this knowledge to address urgent environmental challenges. You will be encouraged and supported to develop your interests at an advanced level in an area you are most passionate about. What will I learn? Taught by world-leading experts, the programme draws on expertise from across the University, especially from:
- geography
- social and political studies
- landscape architecture
- literature
- archaeology
- philosophy
- theology
- science and technology studies
- development studies
- policy
- conservation
- education
- public consultation
- the arts
- School of GeoSciences Cultural and Historical Geography Research Group
- School of GeoSciences Geographies of Social Justice Research Group
- Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network
Modules
See our website for detailed programme information.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on our website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements.
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
Provider information
The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
Old College
South Bridge
Edinburgh
EH8 9YL