Overview

This course will help you develop cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills, positioning you to drive positive and sustainable change. Prepare to lead and make a significant impact on global environmental and development issues, advancing your career and influence the future.

Career opportunities

The Environment, Development and Politics programme from University of Birmingham opens diverse career paths in international, national, and local government, NGOs, think tanks, and consultancies. The course will equip you with essential skills to address global environmental challenges and promote positive change. Delivered in collaboration with POLSIS, you will graduate prepared to influence and lead in a variety of impactful roles.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Development (IDD)

Global Environmental Governance (POLSIS)

Environment

Sustainable Development

Politics
Government

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-29 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-12 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

PTE Academic

67

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Environmental Economics & Policy View 170 other Masters in Environmental Economics & Policy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

PTE Academic

67

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Other requirements

General requirements

An upper second-class Honours degree or equivalent from an approved university or an equivalent professional qualification in a relevant field (the equivalent US Grade Point Average is 3.2) or

A lower second-class Honours degree from an approved university with excellent work experience.

Adequate capacity in written and spoken English.

Degrees from all disciplines are considered and a candidate's work experience can also be taken into consideration.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

28220 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28220 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

11740 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11740 GBP per year during 12 months.

UK: £5,870 (part-time)

International: £14,110 (part-time)

Living costs for Birmingham

765 - 1134 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student insurance

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for Birmingham

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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