MSc Sustainability and Environmental Management

Demand for sustainability practitioners is growing and is likely to continue to grow. This course aims to equip you with a range of knowledge, skills, and experience integral to the sustainability and environmental professional.

• We live in a dynamic world where the impact of human activity on the environment and society is now recognised as needing urgent attention.
  In 2015 the UN launched its 17 Sustainable Development Goals which have quickly become adopted as the framework by which nations and organisations are measuring their progress.
• This course is designed to reflect the needs of the profession as well as the research interests and commercial background of current lecturing staff. As such, it is evolving to try to meet the needs of this important discipline.
• The course focuses on the environmental, technological, political, and social issues associated with environmental management and sustainability issues that face organisations.

Work placement option

This master's programme provides you with the additional option² to apply for a 'work placement' opportunity during your first semester with us. The 'work placement', which if secured, can be carried out in the second year and is designed to further develop your skills, knowledge and professional experience with the aim of maximising your employability prospects. Please note that the optional placement modules incur an additional tuition fee of £4,000, payable on completion of placement.

Find out more about the work placement pathway.