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Bristol, UWE
MSc Sustainable Development in Practice
Bristol, UWE

MSc Sustainable Development in Practice

BRISTOL, UWE

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Full time | Frenchay Campus | 1 year | SEP-26

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Sustainability

Course Summary

A highly-topical course that focuses on the urgent challenges organisations, communities and government face in bringing about sustainable change in individual behaviour, business practice and wider society - all studied in the European Green Capital 2015. Businesses, governments and communities are taking on the practical challenges that come with creating a sustainable future. Innovation is a big part of overcoming these challenges thinking differently, and finding new ways to reconcile the needs of people and businesses with those of our planet. Sustainable development is now a mainstream agenda, with implications for every area of society: Businesses and organisations ensuring sustainability informs every aspect of their operations, from the environmental and social impacts of product design, logistics, manufacturing and waste management, to communicating with shareholders, the workforce and consumers. Governments, policy makers and NGOs to create the frameworks of innovation that will ensure pro-sustainability changes. Individuals making better choices about things like food sourcing and waste, to energy use, transport and buying goods and services. Professional accreditation This course is accredited by Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP).

Modules

Communications Campaigns: Creative Approaches and Tools (15 Credits)
You will analyse a range of historically significant campaigns and social movements, and their implications for pro-sustainability change. The assessment enables you to develop and evaluate a communication strategy for changing cultural understanding, attitudes and behaviour.
Creating Sustainable Behaviour Change (15 Credits)
Master's Project (60 Credits)
Sustainable Development: Principles and Practice (15 Credits)
The Sustainable Organisation: Vision into Practice (15 Credits)
Work-Based Learning in Sustainability and Environmental Management (30 Credits)

Tuition fees

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For this course (per year)

£17,500

Entry requirements

We normally require an honours degree of 2.2 or above.

University information

Bristol, UWE-Overview
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The University of the West of England, also known as UWE Bristol, is one of the UK’s larger universities with nearly 40,000 students studying in Bristol or at overseas partner universities. As an ambitious, supportive university, UWE Bristol work with industry partners to identify skills shortages, developing courses that meet industry needs and provide fantastic career opportunities. Bristol is a vibrant, friendly and creative hub in a...more

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