
Overview
Why study MSc Green Economy at BU?
- Enjoy the flexibility of a distance learning course, which allows you to undertake a work-based project instead of a research project to support your dissertation
- You will develop your knowledge of ecology, geography, social science, psychology and technology in this multidimensional course
- Understand the challenges of reducing carbon emissions, overexploitation of resources and widespread environmental degradation, which pose a danger to human wellbeing
- Acquire the scientific understanding on which the transition to a green economy can be based, including the principles of environmental sustainability and the societal responses required to implement these in practice
- Profit from our expert academics and their knowledge of sustainability and tools that inform environmental practice and policy implementation.
Careers
Upon completion of this Green Economy course from Bournemouth University , you will enjoy a wide range of career opportunities, as an increasing number of organisations are taking an active interest in the green economy. Not only will this course equip you with subject expertise, but you will have a practical understanding of how to apply that knowledge to make a difference to businesses. This will give you extra marketability in the professional arena, providing you with a route into a successful and rewarding career.
Accreditation
This course is accredited by IEMA. This means as a student on Green Economy you will simultaneously receive free student membership at IEMA. Once you graduate you will also become a GradIEMA professional membership.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services
- Carbon Management
- Environmental Law & Social Justice
- Frontiers of Sustainability Science
- Green technology & Renewable Energy
- Sustainable Development in Practice
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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There is no application deadline for this course. However, if you will need a visa, think carefully about the length of time it will take for your visa application to be processed.
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Disciplines
Economics Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Sciences View 51 other Masters in Economics in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
A Bachelors Honours degree, 2:2 or equivalent in a required subject area and/or relevant comprehensive professional experience. Applicants without a required subject will be considered.
Required subjects: Geography, Ecology, Environmental Science, Economics, Politics, Psychology or Sociology
If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS 6.5 (Academic) with a minimum of 5.5 in each component of writing, speaking, listening and reading.Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
5505 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5505 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
5505 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5505 GBP per year during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.