MA Environmental Sustainability
Entry requirements
A level: CCC IB: 28 points, including 5, 5, 4 at higher level Higher / Advanced Higher, SQA (standard): BBBC (View source data of all entry requirements for this course.).
About this course
MA (Hons) in Environmental Science, combining physical geography, human geography, and environmental management. Core topics include Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Environmental Analysis, and Human Behaviour. The programme meets IEMA and RTPI learning outcomes and includes a research dissertation in geography or environmental science.
Modules
- Environment, City and Society
- Sustainable Development and the Environment
- Countryside Planning and Management
- Social and Environmental Challenges in an Unequal World
- Planning for Sustainable Places
- Reading Urban Places
- Earth Systems and Resources
- Earth System Function and Measurement
- Managing Built and Natural Environments
- Shaping the Environment: Politics, Environmentalism and Activism
- Dynamic Human Worlds: Society, Culture, Economy
- Dynamic Physical Worlds: Earth, Water and Ice
- Shaping Cities: Politics, Theory and Practice
- People and Places
- Applying Theory to Research and Practice
- Data-driven Geography: Statistics in R
- Advanced Field Research (Physical Environments)
- Environmental Assessment
- Biogeography
- Research Methods in Human Geography and Politics
- Field and Laboratory Skills in Physical Geography
- Geographical Information Systems
- Writing the Environment
- Sustainable Water Resources Management
- Advanced Environmental Assessments
- Independent Research Study