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MSc Sustainability

University of Salford, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

With the world’s population predicted to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, improving human welfare, enhancing environmental quality and managing resources, are a global priority. Align your career prospects for the green revolution with our MSc Sustainability postgraduate degree.

Available full and part-time study, this highly-relevant course is perfectly positioned to enable you to take advantage of new and fast-growing career pathways in the emerging green economy.

Delivered via a range of carefully-designed modules, you will have the opportunity to focus your learning on environmental, geographical or combined pathways, as you explore contemporary themes including food security and urban planning.

You will:

  • Study topical sustainability issues, including food security, renewable energy, urban agriculture, water security and waste management

  • Explore best practice and radical approaches in delivering sustainability projects and practices in urban environments

  • Enhance your skillset as you learn to use Geographical Information systems (GIS) for visualisation and planning

  • Develop your theoretical and practical knowledge of global issues such as pollution and remediation

General Eligibility

Undergraduate degree

  • Applicants should possess at least a UK lower second class honours degree (2:2) or equivalent in any subject.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules

Trimester one

  • Resource Security

  • Postgraduate Scholarship Skills

  • Choose two options from

  • Geographical Information Systems

  • Environmental Pollution and Remediation

  • Energy and Sustainability

Trimester two

  • Contemporary Issues in Sustainability

  • Planning and Policies of Urban Environments

  • Research Design and Delivery

Trimester three

  • Dissertation

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

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