MCCSP Master of Climate Change Science and Policy
Course Overview
This Master's program equips students with the critical combination of scientific knowledge and policy expertise needed to address the global challenge of climate change. It is a cross-disciplinary degree designed to develop scientists and policy-makers who can create real-world solutions for mitigation and adaptation. The program combines rigorous taught courses with the option of a practical research essay or an external placement.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain a unique, cross-disciplinary understanding of both climate science and policy development.
- Learn to design practical strategies for climate change mitigation and adaptation.
- Apply your knowledge through a research essay or a professional placement with an external organization.
- Develop the expertise to help meet international climate goals, like the 2-degree warming threshold.
- Address real-world consequences, including extreme weather, food security, and biodiversity loss.
Course Overview
This Master's program equips students with the critical combination of scientific knowledge and policy expertise needed to address the global challenge of climate change. It is a cross-disciplinary degree designed to develop scientists and policy-makers who can create real-world solutions for mitigation and adaptation. The program combines rigorous taught courses with the option of a practical research essay or an external placement.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain a unique, cross-disciplinary understanding of both climate science and policy development.
- Learn to design practical strategies for climate change mitigation and adaptation.
- Apply your knowledge through a research essay or a professional placement with an external organization.
- Develop the expertise to help meet international climate goals, like the 2-degree warming threshold.
- Address real-world consequences, including extreme weather, food security, and biodiversity loss.
