Global Environmental Change With Industrial Practice (Taught)

Gain a solid foundation in environmental science, data analysis, and land/water-use interactions with this exciting Master’s in Global Environmental Change.

With our MSc Global Environmental Change, you'll develop the knowledge and skills to address some of the world's major challenges. Your study topics include climate change, environmental law and policy, meteorology and sustainability. This wide-ranging programme reflects the strength of unique expertise held within our prizewinning Natural Resources Institute (NRI).

Our recent interdisciplinary research ranges from practical areas with a direct relevance to climate adaptation - such as agricultural practices - to issues of equity and environmental economics. NRI academics who run modules for the MSc Global Environmental Change have contributed to global initiatives such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment reports.

The Industrial Placement component offers invaluable career development support. You will have the chance to engage with professional development advisors, peer mentors, and industry employers through training sessions and networking events. This experience will enhance your professional skills and provide the opportunity to pursue a one-year internship with a relevant employer in the field.

What you should know about this course

• Benefit from the expert knowledge within the Natural Resources Institute (NRI), a prizewinning research and teaching institute specialising in environment, agriculture and sustainable development.

• Learn from the integration of natural, social and economic sciences.

• Seize the opportunity to develop your skills and make a global difference.

• You are responsible for securing your placement (with our help). But if this is not completed, you can still graduate with an award without industrial practice.