MA Sustainability Studies
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary Masters program equips students with the essential knowledge to develop sustainable solutions to global environmental emergencies. By bridging the fields of archaeology, environment, and geography, the course examines the complex trade-offs between ecological, economic, social, and cultural sustainability. Students can tailor their studies to specialize in areas from ecosystems to heritage, preparing them for impactful careers.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain an interdisciplinary perspective from a unique collaboration between Archaeology and Environment & Geography departments.
- Specialize in your area of interest, from ecosystems and landscapes to buildings, communities, and cultural heritage.
- Analyze sustainability processes and trade-offs across a vast timescale, from a few years to thousands of years.
- Tailor your degree through a wide selection of module options and guided independent research projects.
- Develop highly sought-after expertise to address pressing global challenges and advance your career ambitions.
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Course Overview
This interdisciplinary Masters program equips students with the essential knowledge to develop sustainable solutions to global environmental emergencies. By bridging the fields of archaeology, environment, and geography, the course examines the complex trade-offs between ecological, economic, social, and cultural sustainability. Students can tailor their studies to specialize in areas from ecosystems to heritage, preparing them for impactful careers.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain an interdisciplinary perspective from a unique collaboration between Archaeology and Environment & Geography departments.
- Specialize in your area of interest, from ecosystems and landscapes to buildings, communities, and cultural heritage.
- Analyze sustainability processes and trade-offs across a vast timescale, from a few years to thousands of years.
- Tailor your degree through a wide selection of module options and guided independent research projects.
- Develop highly sought-after expertise to address pressing global challenges and advance your career ambitions.
Requirements
The requirements may vary based on your selected study options.
Modules
- Sustainability I: Definitions of Sustainability and Methods of Assessment
- Archaeologies of Colonialism in the British Atlantic World
- Climate Science and Policy
- Ecosystem Services & Conservation
- Environmental Economics
- Environmental Management
- GIS and Spatial Analysis
- Plants in Archaeology
- Spatial Analysis and Modelling for Flood Risk Management
- Sustainability Clinic
- Business and Environment
- Data Science for Archaeology
- Landscape Survey and Geophysics
- Medieval Settlement and Communities
- Virtual Reality and 3D Modelling
- Thinking through Material Culture
- Building Conservation Projects
- Buildings Recording
- Contemporary Issues in Museums
- Digital Approaches to Archaeology
- Digital Creativity
- Heritage Principles and Concepts
- Histories of Conservation
- Presenting Historic Houses
- Researching & Analysing Historic Buildings
- Sustainable Buildings: Carbon, Retrofit and Reuse
- Sustainable Conservation Challenges
- Understanding & Interpreting Historic Buildings
- Ancient Biomolecules
- Animal Bones for Archaeologists
- Applied Economic Methods
- Artefacts and Materials Analysis
- Becoming Human
- Critical Approaches to Archaeological Practice
- Death, Burial and Commemoration in the Roman World
- Debates in Funerary Archaeology
- Experimental Archaeology
- Life and Death in Iron Age Britain and Ireland
- Making the Nation
- Mesolithic Life and Death
- Museums, Audiences & Interpretation
- Prehistoric Art: Origins and Transitions
- Project Management
- Roman Archaeology: Ancient pasts, current issues
- Roman Europe
- Skeletal Evidence for Health in the Past
- The Ancient Celts: Archaeology and Identity in Iron Age Europe
- The Archaeology of Roman Religion
- The Archaeology of the Human Skeleton
- The Viking Age: People, Places, Things
- Zooarchaeology in Context
- Sustainability II: Understanding Sustainability as Change Through Time
- Archaeologies of Colonialism in the British Atlantic World
- Climate Science and Policy
- Ecosystem Services & Conservation
- Environmental Economics
- Environmental Management
- GIS and Spatial Analysis
- Plants in Archaeology
- Spatial Analysis and Modelling for Flood Risk Management
- Sustainability Clinic
- Business and Environment
- Data Science for Archaeology
- Landscape Survey and Geophysics
- Medieval Settlement and Communities
- Virtual Reality and 3D Modelling
- Thinking through Material Culture
- Building Conservation Projects
- Buildings Recording
- Contemporary Issues in Museums
- Digital Approaches to Archaeology
- Digital Creativity
- Heritage Principles and Concepts
- Histories of Conservation
- Presenting Historic Houses
- Researching & Analysing Historic Buildings
- Sustainable Buildings: Carbon, Retrofit and Reuse
- Sustainable Conservation Challenges
- Understanding & Interpreting Historic Buildings
- Ancient Biomolecules
- Animal Bones for Archaeologists
- Applied Economic Methods
- Artefacts and Materials Analysis
- Becoming Human
- Critical Approaches to Archaeological Practice
- Death, Burial and Commemoration in the Roman World
- Debates in Funerary Archaeology
- Experimental Archaeology
- Life and Death in Iron Age Britain and Ireland
- Making the Nation
- Mesolithic Life and Death
- Museums, Audiences & Interpretation
- Prehistoric Art: Origins and Transitions
- Project Management
- Roman Archaeology: Ancient pasts, current issues
- Roman Europe
- Skeletal Evidence for Health in the Past
- The Ancient Celts: Archaeology and Identity in Iron Age Europe
- The Archaeology of Roman Religion
- The Archaeology of the Human Skeleton
- The Viking Age: People, Places, Things
- Zooarchaeology in Context
- dissertation
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Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
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