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The University of Edinburgh: Future infrastructure, sustainability and climate change
| Institution | The University of Edinburgh View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Edinburgh Futures Institute View department profile |
| Web | efi.ed.ac.uk/study/postgraduate |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Gain skills and develop knowledge of our future infrastructure challenges and climate related adaptation and resilience requirements in order to influence and shape future infrastructure needs, policy, investments, planning, societal and environmental benefits.
Over the next 30 years over $100 trillion will be invested globally in infrastructure as the pace of change and impacts from climate change accelerate across the planet. Planning and forecasting for resilience and adaptation is paramount for many countries.
This programme offers an interdisciplinary approach to one of the most complex and challenging issues of our time. With leading academic experts and speakers from industry and the public sector who are tackling future global challenges for infrastructure and society.
Recent graduates, and professionals at early or mid-career stage, will find this programme equips them with the understanding and skills to influence and shape future infrastructure needs, policy, investment, and planning.
MSc
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in any discipline. We will also consider your application if you have other professional qualifications or experience; please contact us to check before you apply. In particular, we welcome applications from professionals with experience (e.g. working in companies, government, or third sector organisations) designing or implementing projects, programmes, or policies that aim to diminish inequalities. |
| Location | Central area campus George Square Edinburgh EH8 9JZ |
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in any discipline. We will also consider your application if you have other professional qualifications or experience; please contact us to check before you apply. In particular, we welcome applications from professionals with experience (e.g. working in companies, government, or third sector organisations) designing or implementing projects, programmes, or policies that aim to diminish inequalities. |
| Location | Central area campus George Square Edinburgh EH8 9JZ |
Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI) is a large, new and future-facing part of the University of Edinburgh. We give students the chance to explore different and ambitious ways of thinking, collaborating, learning and working.
Rather than being a discipline-based School, our cross-sector, interdisciplinary approach draws together the very best of the University of Edinburgh to enable students to learn and connect across many fields and areas of expertise.
We are collaborating with industry, government and communities to build project-led, flexible and innovative degree programmes linked to leading research and enquiry from across disciplines.
We are opening up education in new ways …
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