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Bournemouth University: Green Economy

Institution Bournemouth University View institution profile
Department Faculty of Health, Environment and Medical Sciences
Web http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/
Email futurestudents@bournemouth.ac.uk
Telephone 01202 961916
Study type Taught

Summary

This distance learning course provides the scientific and interdisciplinary insight into the challenges a transition to a green economy represents and how to address them. The development of a green economy is a political and socio-economic imperative.

Why study MSc Green Economy at BU?

  • Study flexibly from anywhere with our distance learning format, offering the option to undertake a work-based project tailored to your professional interests instead of a traditional dissertation.

  • Gain interdisciplinary expertise across ecology, geography, social science, psychology, and green technologies—equipping you with a holistic understanding of sustainability challenges.

  • Tackle real-world environmental issues, including climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource depletion, and explore how policy, science and innovation can drive the shift to a sustainable future.

  • Master practical tools and frameworks—from valuing natural capital and managing ecosystem services to renewable energy transitions and sustainability science in action.

  • Learn from expert academics and industry voices with extensive experience shaping environmental policy, sustainability initiatives and ecological research.

  • Benefit from IEMA accreditation, gaining free student membership and direct entry to GradIEMA professional status upon graduation, enhancing your career prospects in the environmental sector.

This distance learning course provides the scientific and interdisciplinary insight into the challenges a transition to a green economy represents and how to address them. The development of a green economy is a political and socio-economic imperative.

Course accreditation

This course is accredited by IEMA. This means as a student on Green Economy you'll simultaneously receive free student membership at IEMA. Once you graduate you will also become a GradIEMA professional member.

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Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University (BU) is a place where ambition meets opportunity.

We believe that education is about more than acquiring knowledge, it’s about developing the skills and confidence to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Our approach of integrating our globally recognised research and industry practice means our degrees are designed to give you the skills and knowledge you need to pursue your passion.

Our motto is ‘To learn is to change.’ It’s a principle that runs through everything we do across education, research, professional practice and public engagement. 

We’re committed to playing our part …

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