Overview

The Sustainability and Climate Change and Transitions to Net-Zero Economies from University of Dundee draws on expertise in regulatory and environmental issues to provide the best possible training, including in climate policy, effective emissions trading, renewable energy, the circular economy, and the increasingly important environmental industries.

You will examine the role of climate change action in driving the transition to a sustainable (green) economy, climate science, policy, and law.

You will also study:

the international law of the Paris Agreement
climate litigation
carbon budgeting
the promotion of technology on carbon storage and removal
green business models
research on behaviour change

This course draws on expertise in regulatory and environmental issues to provide the best possible training, including in climate policy, effective emissions trading, renewable energy, the circular economy, and the increasingly important environmental industries.

Career opportunities:

As societies move to become more sustainable and develop low-carbon economies, this course will place you in the fast growing area of energy, environment, society, and governance (EESG) sections of firms, governments, and consultancies

It will give you the necessary skills and knowledge to take up a wide range of careers in:

policy
practical management
training and research

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Just Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy

Sustainability

Research Training and Project Planning

Analytical Tools for Energy Economics

Energy and Climate Science, Policy and Litigation

Sustainability and the Just Transition for the Mining Sector

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-06 00:00:00 , International

More details

The University does not enforce a single hard national student application deadline for postgraduate courses, instead reviewing applications on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dundee, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Environmental Economics & Policy View 119 other Masters in Environmental Economics & Policy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Your degree should be in law, economics, finance, geology, petroleum, or mining engineering.
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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

23700 GBP / year

≈ 23700 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11000 GBP / year

≈ 11000 GBP / year

Additional Details

England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland: £11,000 per year of study

Living costs

Dundee

United Kingdom

787 - 1494 GBP / month

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

Funding

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