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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
22-SEP-25
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Duration
2 Years
Course summary
Course summary
Our MSc Environmental Management course prepares you for a career in the environment sector. Youll tackle global challenges by creatively applying environmental knowledge, critical analysis of evidence and collaborative engagement with wicked problems, in often complex and complicated socio-environmental systems.
How you learn
This interdisciplinary course prepares you to tackle grand global challenges alongside other graduate students from a broad range of backgrounds..
Applied teaching and learning outcomes are strongly aligned to the development of professional competencies for a career in the water and environmental management sector. Our syllabus is set within the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the latest environmental policy frameworks at international, national and local levels.
Youll explore and critically assess the core skills, tools, ethics and practices of environmental management. Your learning will be assessed through coursework in a wide and accessible range of forms.
You learn through:
- large group lectures to introduce core themes
- expert practitioner guest speakers
- smaller group seminars and workshops
- IT laboratories and field visits
- practical exercises
- professional skills portfolios
- academic essays
- presentations
- a published book chapter
- a major independent project
Key Themes
Youll explore primary and secondary data gathering, processing and analysis using Geographical Information Systems. Youll present and interpret spatial data and its integration in decision-making processes. Youll also examine modern environmental management case studies from around the world, exploring the ethics, values and motivations that drive action.
Youll extend your practical skills to core areas of environmental management practice, such as environmental management systems, habitat assessment, water safety planning, life-cycle assessment and multi-hazard disaster risk reduction. Youll develop your understanding of the major global environmental challenges that environmental managers face, identifying solutions through systems-level change, underpinned by the cultures and dynamics of human-environment relationships.
Tuition fees
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拢 19,225per 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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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
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