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Manchester Metropolitan University: Management and Sustainability
| Institution | Manchester Metropolitan University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Strategy Enterprise and Sustainability |
| Web | www.mmu.ac.uk/international |
| courses@mmu.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0161 247 69 69 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Course overview
Step into the future of business with a course designed to make you a driver of sustainable change.
On this course, you'll develop the skills to lead with impact, applying core management practices like strategy, leadership and operations all through a sustainability lens. From circular economy to ethical enterprise, you’ll dive into critical topics that are shaping the future of work.
One of the course’s standout features is the Sustainability Research Project. You’ll team up with a real client to tackle a live brief, gaining hands-on experience and delivering meaningful solutions.
Whether you're looking to lead within an organisation or drive change across industries, this course gives you the tools to turn vision into action. It’s your opportunity to build a career where sustainability and leadership go hand in hand.
Features and benefits
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Work-integrated learning - Take on a real sustainability challenge with an external organisation, using your research to develop practical recommendations and contribute to meaningful outcomes.
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Transferable skills - This course develops practical management and leadership skills through a strong sustainability lens, preparing you for roles in any sector.
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Practical insights - Learn from industry experts and network with employers and alumni. We run many events during your studies to help you make vital connections.
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Valuable industry connections - Connect and engage with professionals through our networking events, guest lectures from the Sustainability Hub, and industry-led events like Sustainable Industry Live.
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Top-ranked for sustainability - Manchester Met is consistently ranked as one of the UK’s most sustainable universities. We’re in the top 5% in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, and we’ve been in the UK’s top five in the People and Planet University League since 2013.
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A city of opportunities - Manchester is home to global corporations, cutting-edge start-ups, and sustainability-focused organisations. You’ll have access to plenty of valuable networking opportunities through our established employer networks.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’ll need a UK honours degree, at least a 2:2, or the international equivalent in a business or non-business-related subject. We also welcome applications from students who have significant experience of business and management theory or practice, or the international equivalent for an undergraduate degree. |
| Location | Main Site Academic Division Oxford Road All Saints Manchester M15 6BH |
Summary
With a growing recognition of sustainability as a core business practice, there’s no better time to study a management degree with sustainability at its heart.
Open to graduates and professionals with a degree in any subject. This course will help you to develop the relevant skills and competences linked to sustainability practices and processes that help organisations design and implement strategies for sustainable development.
You’ll gain a thorough introduction to management practices by exploring organisational strategy, which will give you key insights into various areas of business, management and leadership, and logistics and supply chain practices for sustainable operations. You’ll explore more specialist topics such as the circular economy and social, ethics and environmental enterprise where you’ll build your sustainability skills and competences. During the course you’ll also undertake a sustainability research project working with a real client on an assigned sustainability-related brief.
By joining our course, you’ll become a part of a welcoming and inclusive community of staff and students in our Department of Strategy, Enterprise and Sustainability. Our teaching staff are experts in their fields, conducting innovative research that informs their teaching, providing a stimulating and up-to-date learning experience.
You’ll also have an opportunity to engage with our award-winning Staff and Student Sustainability Group that runs an annual Summer Sustainability Festival. Extracurricular actives and the Rise programme also provide you with plenty of opportunities for your personal and professional development.
Apply now to start your journey towards becoming a future sustainable leader in your field.
Features and Benefits
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UK top 3 sustainable university – Manchester Met has been named one of the UK’s leading sustainable universities in the People and Planet University League 2023/24, having maintained a top-three ranking since 2013.
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Skills-focused – this course teaches you the skills you’ll need to obtain a management role in any sector, even if you haven’t got a business or management background.
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Shaped by industry – our courses are regularly reviewed in collaboration with our industry advisors to make sure you learn relevant skills that employers actually need.
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Delivered with industry – we invite industry experts to come to your lectures and organise live projects for you to work on so that you can learn directly from them what it takes to succeed.
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A city of opportunities – with global organisations, and innovative start-ups, Manchester offers a wealth of opportunities. Use our connections with employers to enhance your studies and professional networks.
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Triple accredited – our Business School holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Please see our website for information on entry requirements. |
| Location | Main Site Academic Division Oxford Road All Saints Manchester M15 6BH |
Summary
With a growing recognition of sustainability as a core business practice, there’s no better time to study a management degree with sustainability at its heart.
Open to graduates and professionals with a degree in any subject. This course will help you to develop the relevant skills and competences linked to sustainability practices and processes that help organisations design and implement strategies for sustainable development.
You’ll gain a thorough introduction to management practices by exploring organisational strategy, which will give you key insights into various areas of business, management and leadership, and logistics and supply chain practices for sustainable operations. You’ll explore more specialist topics such as the circular economy and social, ethics and environmental enterprise where you’ll build your sustainability skills and competences. During the course you’ll also undertake a sustainability research project working with a real client on an assigned sustainability-related brief.
By joining our course, you’ll become a part of a welcoming and inclusive community of staff and students in our Department of Strategy, Enterprise and Sustainability. Our teaching staff are experts in their fields, conducting innovative research that informs their teaching, providing a stimulating and up-to-date learning experience.
You’ll also have an opportunity to engage with our award-winning Staff and Student Sustainability Group that runs an annual Summer Sustainability Festival. Extracurricular actives and the Rise programme also provide you with plenty of opportunities for your personal and professional development.
Apply now to start your journey towards becoming a future sustainable leader in your field.
Features and Benefits
-
UK top 3 sustainable university – Manchester Met has been named one of the UK’s leading sustainable universities in the People and Planet University League 2023/24, having maintained a top-three ranking since 2013.
-
Skills-focused – this course teaches you the skills you’ll need to obtain a management role in any sector, even if you haven’t got a business or management background.
-
Shaped by industry – our courses are regularly reviewed in collaboration with our industry advisors to make sure you learn relevant skills that employers actually need.
-
Delivered with industry – we invite industry experts to come to your lectures and organise live projects for you to work on so that you can learn directly from them what it takes to succeed.
-
A city of opportunities – with global organisations, and innovative start-ups, Manchester offers a wealth of opportunities. Use our connections with employers to enhance your studies and professional networks.
-
Triple accredited – our Business School holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Please see our website for information on entry requirements. |
| Location | Main Site Academic Division Oxford Road All Saints Manchester M15 6BH |
Summary
With a growing recognition of sustainability as a core business practice, there’s no better time to study a management degree with sustainability at its heart.
Open to graduates and professionals with a degree in any subject. This course will help you to develop the relevant skills and competences linked to sustainability practices and processes that help organisations design and implement strategies for sustainable development.
You’ll gain a thorough introduction to management practices by exploring organisational strategy, which will give you key insights into various areas of business, management and leadership, and logistics and supply chain practices for sustainable operations. You’ll explore more specialist topics such as the circular economy and social, ethics and environmental enterprise where you’ll build your sustainability skills and competences. During the course you’ll also undertake a sustainability research project working with a real client on an assigned sustainability-related brief.
By joining our course, you’ll become a part of a welcoming and inclusive community of staff and students in our Department of Strategy, Enterprise and Sustainability. Our teaching staff are experts in their fields, conducting innovative research that informs their teaching, providing a stimulating and up-to-date learning experience.
You’ll also have an opportunity to engage with our award-winning Staff and Student Sustainability Group that runs an annual Summer Sustainability Festival. Extracurricular actives and the Rise programme also provide you with plenty of opportunities for your personal and professional development.
Apply now to start your journey towards becoming a future sustainable leader in your field.
Features and Benefits
-
UK top 3 sustainable university – Manchester Met has been named one of the UK’s leading sustainable universities in the People and Planet University League 2023/24, having maintained a top-three ranking since 2013.
-
Skills-focused – this course teaches you the skills you’ll need to obtain a management role in any sector, even if you haven’t got a business or management background.
-
Shaped by industry – our courses are regularly reviewed in collaboration with our industry advisors to make sure you learn relevant skills that employers actually need.
-
Delivered with industry – we invite industry experts to come to your lectures and organise live projects for you to work on so that you can learn directly from them what it takes to succeed.
-
A city of opportunities – with global organisations, and innovative start-ups, Manchester offers a wealth of opportunities. Use our connections with employers to enhance your studies and professional networks.
-
Triple accredited – our Business School holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Please see our website for information on entry requirements. |
| 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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