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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Sheffield Hallam University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Course summary
- Develop the core knowledge and competencies you鈥檒l need to work in the environment sector.
- Critically assess the theoretical basis for modern environmental policies and practice worldwide.
- Design your own course within the wildlife & landscape management or international resource management routes.
- Learn from staff with extensive research and professional experience.
You鈥檒l study a course accredited by the Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). We鈥檒l introduce you to environmental experts and you鈥檒l have the chance to work on live projects for real clients. You鈥檒l tailor your studies to your own career goals, specialising in ecology & conservation or international resource management.
How you learn
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
We provide a supportive, inclusive and challenging learning experience 鈥� helping you develop as a self-directed learner with a long-lasting passion for environmental management. You鈥檒l be introduced to key theories and current debates through lectures from leading authorities. You鈥檒l experience site visits to explore key concepts and issues. Instead of exams you鈥檒l be assessed on the application of skills and knowledge 鈥� evidenced through your coursework.
You learn through
- lectures
- guest lectures
- individual and group exercises
- case studies
- field visits
- coursework
Future careers
Environmental management offers a wide range of exciting employment opportunities. Our applied focus on professional skills and competencies encourages you to develop a personal career development plan 鈥� supported by our specialist Employability Advisers. Many of our graduates go on to work in the consultancy sector 鈥� which spans both ecology and resource management.
Other employment opportunities include
- government agencies
- companies such as McCain Foods, Amey PLC, United Utilities and Geosphere Environmental Ltd
- advising on the development and implementation of an environmental management system in almost any business
- major third-sector conservation organisations, such as the RSPB and Wildlife Trusts
- National Park Authorities and Local Government
Accreditation
This course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Modules
Tuition fees
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拢 17,205per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
Sheffield Hallam University
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University League Table
63rd
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Campus address
Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield, Sheffield, S1 1WB, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
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Student satisfaction
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