Environmental Policy, Technology and Health London School of Economics and Political Science

Overview

The Environmental Policy, Technology and Health double degree at the London School of Economics and Political Science provides an unparalleled interdisciplinary foundation in sustainability. This advanced programme bridges the gap between scientific understanding and policy implementation through a unique partnership with Peking University. Students gain the analytical tools and conceptual knowledge required to evaluate complex environmental interventions and health policies on a global scale.

Why Environmental Policy, Technology and Health at the London School of Economics and Political Science?

The London School of Economics and Political Science is ranked second globally for Geography, offering a world-class environment for social science research. Students benefit from the university's extensive network of research centres, including the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. This programme allows for significant customisation, enabling students to specialise in areas such as climate change economics, regulation, or international development while studying in both Beijing and London.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 34700 per year
• National fee: GBP 22000 per year

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Syllabus

The first year is spent at Peking University focusing on environmental management, followed by a second year at the London School of Economics and Political Science specialising in a chosen pathway. Modules may include:

• Environmental Pollution
• Global Environmental Health
• Environmental Health Research
• Energy and Society
• China’s Environment and Development
• Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
• Environmental Policy and Management
• Integrated Assessment of Climate Change Mitigation for Sustainable Development

Careers with Environmental Policy, Technology and Health

Graduates are equipped for high-level roles across the public and private sectors, often securing positions in government policy, international organisations, and environmental consultancies. The programme prepares students for careers in the following areas:

• Government, Public Sector and Policy
• Financial and Professional Services
• Real Estate, Environment and Energy
• NGOs and Charities
• Scientific and Technical Activities

The London School of Economics and Political Science provides dedicated career support, including CV workshops and networking events with top global employers, to assist graduates in transitioning into professional roles within the sustainability sector.