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Manchester Metropolitan University: Environmental Sustainability
| Institution | Manchester Metropolitan University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Department of Natural Sciences |
| Web | www.mmu.ac.uk/international |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Gain the knowledge and practical skills to drive meaningful change. The rapidly evolving climate and the need for sustainable policy development demands an education that stays ahead of the curve. On this masters course, you’ll draw upon local, regional and international insights to help you lead the change towards a more sustainable future.
It will prepare you for a range of careers in research or the private, public or charitable sectors. You’ll graduate able to combine scientific, policy and managerial practices in the implementation of effective environmental strategies.
By studying our MSc Environmental Sustainability, you’re not just gaining a degree. You'll become part of a global movement to address climate change and environmental protection. As 5th in the UK for the impact of our environmental science research (REF 2021), you'll work closely with research-active staff and benefit from unparalleled expertise at the forefront of the sector.
Our cross-disciplinary approach will also empower you with insights that resonate across governmental, corporate, and societal structures, aligning your skills with real-world needs.
Features and Benefits
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Gain a global perspective: You’ll learn to address the needs of global populations, connecting policy and solutions with governmental and corporate frameworks.
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Join a passionate community: Be prepared to engage, innovate, and lead in a class of like-minded passionate sustainability advocates.
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Skills-based assessments: Prepare for the workplace by developing practical, real-world competencies that are directly transferable to professional environments.
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A UK top 5 sustainable university: Leading in sustainability for over a decade, you'll join a university that shares your commitment to the environment (People and Planet University League).
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Optional placement year: Boost your employability and grow your professional network with a year in industry.
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Tailored to your passions: You'll have the freedom to specialise and develop expertise in your chosen area through a hands-on masters dissertation project.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’ll need a UK honours degree – at least a 2:2 – or the international equivalent, in a relevant subject. Professional experience will also be considered for mature students. Overseas applicants will require IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in any category, or an equivalent accepted English qualification. |
| Location | Main Site Academic Division Oxford Road All Saints Manchester M15 6BH |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’ll need a UK honours degree – at least a 2:2 – or the international equivalent, in a relevant subject. Professional experience will also be considered for mature students. Overseas applicants will require IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in any category, or an equivalent accepted English qualification. |
| Location | Main Site Academic Division Oxford Road All Saints Manchester M15 6BH |
Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met) is a historic and internationally recognised institution that dates back to 1824, known for the quality of its teaching and world leading research. The University has been named Modern University of the Year (The Times Good University Guide 2026).
Manchester is an exciting and vibrant city known worldwide for its music, sport, culture and creativity. Living and studying here means being part of a global city that opens doors to opportunity.
Manchester is home to a diverse community of more than 5,000 international students from over 120 countries. International students are offered comprehensive …
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