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University of Birmingham: Environment, Development and Politics
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Government |
| Web | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Explore our MSc in Environment, Development, and Politics, where we integrate power dynamics into environmental decision-making. Gain practical insights and skills highly valued by employers, alongside international fieldwork opportunities, flexible modules, and robust academic support within our diverse and vibrant community.
This course will help you develop cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills, positioning you to drive positive and sustainable change. Prepare to lead and make a significant impact on global environmental and development issues, advancing your career and influence the future.
Why study this course at the University of Birmingham? Our MSc Environment, Development, and Politics stands out by integrating power dynamics into environmental decision-making and offering a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach in association with our Department of Political Science and International Studies (POLSIS). You'll benefit from international fieldwork, diverse module choices, and expert teaching from field specialists. Gain practical, career-ready skills that are highly valued by employers, and get prepared to lead and influence global environmental as well as development efforts. - Focus on power dynamics and integrates them into environmental decision-making for a comprehensive understanding.
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Offers hands-on overseas fieldwork, enhancing your degree with real-world experience.
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Provides an extensive list of diverse and flexible module options to tailor your studies.
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Features renowned specialists and strong academic support
Career opportunities Our MSc in Environment, Development, and Politics opens diverse career paths in international, national, and local government, NGOs, think tanks, and consultancies. The course will equip you with essential skills to address global environmental challenges and promote positive change. Delivered in collaboration with POLSIS, you will graduate prepared to influence and lead in a variety of impactful roles.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | An upper second-class Honours degree or equivalent from an approved university or an equivalent professional qualification in a relevant field (the equivalent US Grade Point Average is 3.2) or; A lower second-class Honours degree from an approved university with excellent work experience; Adequate capacity in written and spoken English. Degrees from all disciplines are considered and a candidate's work experience can also be taken into consideration. International Students - You can satisfy our English language requirements in two ways: by holding an English language qualification to the right level - IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band or by taking and successfully completing one of our English courses for international students |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An upper second-class Honours degree or equivalent from an approved university or an equivalent professional qualification in a relevant field (the equivalent US Grade Point Average is 3.2) or; A lower second-class Honours degree from an approved university with excellent work experience; Adequate capacity in written and spoken English. Degrees from all disciplines are considered and a candidate's work experience can also be taken into consideration. International Students - You can satisfy our English language requirements in two ways: by holding an English language qualification to the right level - IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band or by taking and successfully completing one of our English courses for international students |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An upper second-class Honours degree or equivalent from an approved university or an equivalent professional qualification in a relevant field (the equivalent US Grade Point Average is 3.2) or; A lower second-class Honours degree from an approved university with excellent work experience; Adequate capacity in written and spoken English. Degrees from all disciplines are considered and a candidate's work experience can also be taken into consideration. International Students - You can satisfy our English language requirements in two ways: by holding an English language qualification to the right level - IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band or by taking and successfully completing one of our English courses for international students |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An upper second-class Honours degree or equivalent from an approved university or an equivalent professional qualification in a relevant field (the equivalent US Grade Point Average is 3.2) or; A lower second-class Honours degree from an approved university with excellent work experience; Adequate capacity in written and spoken English. Degrees from all disciplines are considered and a candidate's work experience can also be taken into consideration. International Students - You can satisfy our English language requirements in two ways: by holding an English language qualification to the right level - IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band or by taking and successfully completing one of our English courses for international students |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
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