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Environmental Management (15 months) MSc

Environmental Management (15 months) MSc

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Study mode

Full time

Duration

15 months

Start date

FEB

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Environmental Studies Environmental Management

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

About the course

Environmental change affects everyone on the planet and sustainably managing a changing natural environment is one of the 21st century’s most pressing challenges. This course develops your theoretical knowledge and practical skills, enabling you to begin to meet these challenges in your chosen career.

Through study of environmental sustainability and management, as well as global environmental change, you develop a comprehensive understanding of what is happening in the environment at a range of scales. You then go on to examine how the integration of environmental science, biotechnology and management methods can help environmental, biodiversity and ecosystem services.

The course has a focus on how biotechnology can provide practical solutions to environmental problems, and your studies support you to develop valuable practical skills in identifying and evaluating useful technologies.

Why choose this course?

  • Access the latest scientific thinking and teaching from a leading, research-active academic team with expertise in ecology, biotechnology, management and environmental microbiology
  • Gain the knowledge and skills to move into a career in the environmental sector or – if you are a more experienced professional - develop your range of competencies and widen your opportunities in the field
  • Develop a systematic understanding and critical awareness of the biological, ecological and socio-economic drivers of global environmental change
  • Be able to evaluate methods of managing environmental change at local and global levels, including legislative, voluntary and economic management
  • Hone your practical skills in our modern, well-equipped laboratories
  • There is the option of a part-time pathway to better fit study around your work and family commitments

Modules

Environmental Research Project (BHS020-6) - Core
Environmental Management And Sustainability (BHS016-6) - Core
Global Environmental Change (BHS017-6) - Core
Environmental Biotechnology (BHS018-6) - Core
Environmental Project Management (BHS015-6) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£9,350

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£14,600

Entry requirements

Applicants should have a good undergraduate degree at Honours level, or equivalent.

University information

The University of Bedfordshire is a modern university with a vibrant and cosmopolitan student population that includes around 20,000 students from over 100 countries. It offers a wide variety of research-informed courses, which believes in nurturing students to become educated, employable and entrepreneurial global citizens. Bedfordshire has campuses located in: Luton Bedford Milton Keynes Aylesbury Putteridge Bury The...more

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