MSc Management with Business Strategy and the Environment

This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between business strategy and environmental sustainability. Students will learn how to evaluate and manage environmental impacts, develop sustainable business strategies, and analyze the economic and social implications of environmental policies. The course covers topics such as climate change mitigation and adaptation, sustainable supply chains, corporate social responsibility, and environmental regulations. By the end of the course, students will be able to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world business cases, developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This course is ideal for students who want to pursue a career in management with a focus on sustainability.

Additional Information

This course is designed for students who have completed an undergraduate degree in a related field, such as business, economics, or environmental studies. Students must have a strong understanding of basic business principles and concepts. The course is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and workshops, with a mix of theoretical and practical exercises. Students will also have the opportunity to engage in group projects and presentations, developing their teamwork and communication skills.

Leading the Way in Sustainable Management Education: Why Choose Birkbeck University of London

Birkbeck University of London is one of the top universities for studying management with a focus on sustainability. The university has a strong reputation for research excellence in this field, with world-class faculty members who are experts in their respective areas. Students will benefit from the university's location in the heart of London, with access to numerous businesses and organizations that are leaders in sustainable practices. Additionally, Birkbeck offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to help students fund their studies.

MSc Management with Business Strategy and the Environment provides a solid grounding in key aspects of business and management while allowing you to specialize through a range of option modules focusing on business strategy and the environment. The program examines the essentials of management theory and practice and the core principles and practice of business and organizations in a local and international context. You will gain a broad knowledge and expertise in the design and implementation of strategy at different levels of the corporate organization and of other types of organizations such as public, not-for-profit and cooperative. Specialist options provide an overview of key environmental issues that can have an impact on business strategies, such as energy technologies and climate change. You will then use your critical analysis and independent judgment skills to write a dissertation setting out solutions to complex managerial problems in all types of organizations.

Our standard postgraduate entry requirement is a second-class honors degree (2:2 or above).