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MA (Hons) Global Sustainable Development
- MA (Hons)
- 4 Years
- Full-time
- 15 September 2025
- Undergraduate
- Dumfries Campus
Course summary
This degree supports you to establish a foundational understanding in theories and concepts of sustainable development and examine their application from local to global levels, in both urban and rural contexts. You will develop a knowledge of the inter-related nature of economic, environmental and social systems when addressing global sustainable development, drawing on disciplinary insights from anthropology, political economy, business studies, human geography philosophy, and environmental science.
You will be equipped with a range of professional and technical skills in sustainable development including impact assessment, Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) frameworks, concept notes, data analysis and Agile project management. The knowledge and understanding gained through lectures and seminars will be enhanced through case studies, field visits and independent project work.
How to apply
Apply by
29 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- D400
- Institution code:
- G28
- Campus name:
- Dumfries Campus
- Campus Code:
- D
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
Historical entry grades data
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Fees and funding
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