MSc in Climate Change: Policy, Media and Society
Course Overview
DCU's MSc in Climate Change: Policy, Media and Society is a unique postgraduate programme that examines the societal, political, and communication challenges of the climate crisis. This pioneering course equips students with the critical insights and analytical skills needed to drive the transition to a decarbonised and climate-resilient future, focusing on the human response rather than the physical science.
Key Program Highlights
- Ireland's only Master's programme focusing on the social sciences and humanities of climate change
- Develops expertise in climate policy, law, governance, media, and societal engagement
- Gain critical analytical skills to shape and lead the societal response to the climate crisis
- Interrogates the roles of politics, regulation, education, and media in driving climate action
- Prepares graduates for impactful careers in policy-making, advocacy, communication, and regulation
Course Overview
DCU's MSc in Climate Change: Policy, Media and Society is a unique postgraduate programme that examines the societal, political, and communication challenges of the climate crisis. This pioneering course equips students with the critical insights and analytical skills needed to drive the transition to a decarbonised and climate-resilient future, focusing on the human response rather than the physical science.
Key Program Highlights
- Ireland's only Master's programme focusing on the social sciences and humanities of climate change
- Develops expertise in climate policy, law, governance, media, and societal engagement
- Gain critical analytical skills to shape and lead the societal response to the climate crisis
- Interrogates the roles of politics, regulation, education, and media in driving climate action
- Prepares graduates for impactful careers in policy-making, advocacy, communication, and regulation
Requirements
Modules
- Climate Change Policy And Governance
- Climate Change: The Physical Science Basis
- Climate Change And The Media
- Research Methodology
- Climate Change And Societal Transition
- Climate Change Law
- Environmental Change And World Politics
- Climate Change And Cities
- Political Economy Of The Environment
- Climate Change Education
- Future Generations: Priorities, Policies, Politics
- Dissertation / Capstone Project
- Climate Change Policy And Governance
- Climate Change: The Physical Science Basis
- Climate Change And Societal Transition
- Climate Change Law
- Environmental Change And World Politics
- Climate Change And Cities
- Political Economy Of The Environment
- Climate Change Education
- Future Generations: Priorities, Policies, Politics
- Climate Change And The Media
- Research Methodology
- Climate Change Law
- Environmental Change And World Politics
- Climate Change And Cities
- Political Economy Of The Environment
- Climate Change Education
- Future Generations: Priorities, Policies, Politics
- Dissertation / Capstone Project