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University of Nottingham: Global Environmental Sustainability
| Institution | University of Nottingham |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Geography |
| Web | http://www.nottingham.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Are you passionate about environmental sustainability and the actions needed to combat current challenges? In this interdisciplinary programme, you'll look at environmental, social, economic and political factors that shape sustainable development and translate theory into practical outcomes.
Aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, our MSc Global Environmental Sustainability focuses on sustainability challenges and how we can develop localised solutions by looking at a range of place-based case studies. Through a combination of course content and your final project, you'll be able to develop a range of transferrable skills that expands your career options, such as:
model scenario interpretation and systems thinking, data gathering and analysis, problem articulation and solution design, literature and sustainability plan evaluation, research communication, GIS (geographical information systems), critical appraisal of the ethics of sustainability solutions, interdisciplinary thinking to develop solutions for action You’ll be part of a diverse and international student community, which will allow you to expand your global connections. This is also an excellent opportunity to broaden your horizons on global environmental sustainability through peer learning.
As masters students and therefore members of the university's research community, you will also have access to research seminars and lectures hosted by Nottingham Geospatial Institute and Centre for Environmental Geochemistry and the school’s research groups.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Home/UK: Undergraduate degree: 2:1 (or international equivalent) including subjects with an environmental sustainability component or some vocational experience of an environmental sustainability nature. For information on entry requirements from your country, see our country pages. Alternative qualifications We treat all applicants with alternative qualifications on an individual basis. We may also consider relevant work experience. If you are unsure whether your qualifications or work experience are relevant, contact us. |
| Location | Nottingham Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RD |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Home/UK: Undergraduate degree: 2:1 (or international equivalent) including subjects with an environmental sustainability component or some vocational experience of an environmental sustainability nature. For information on entry requirements from your country, see our country pages. Alternative qualifications We treat all applicants with alternative qualifications on an individual basis. We may also consider relevant work experience. If you are unsure whether your qualifications or work experience are relevant, contact us. |
| Location | Nottingham Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RD |
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