Overview

This Climate Change Management programme from The University of Edinburgh is fast-paced and dynamic. Your studies will draw widely on the latest climate change research, along with case studies from Scotland and worldwide. Industry experts and programme alumni also contribute to the discussions and provide guest lectures.

Career opportunities

Graduates have been successful in securing employment in the carbon and climate change sector worldwide.

Although there is no 'typical' job our graduates go on to do, your career after completing the MSc Climate Change Management can include:

climate change and carbon management consultancy companies

climate change managerial roles in a wide range of companies, representing many sectors

renewable energy project developer roles

central, regional and local government civil servant roles delivering a wide range of climate change and decarbonisation policies

climate policy advisor roles

NGO climate policy researcher and executive roles

climate change adaptation and mitigation specialist roles

PhD research and a subsequent academic career path

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

the politics of climate evidence and policy

climate mitigation technological developments and applications

examination of what is happening in climate adaptation, risk and impacts

tools and methods to understand and explore these issues.

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Management Studies Climate Studies & Meteorology View 883 other Masters in Management Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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100

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General requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a relevant subject such as environmental sciences, management, social sciences, energy, sustainability, earth sciences, physical sciences, geology, geography, economics, biology, health sciences, engineering, business administration, or finance.

The university may also consider degrees in other disciplines if you can demonstrate how it is relevant to the programme, or if you have relevant work experience in a related field.

The university may also consider a UK 2:2 honours degree, or its international equivalent, if you have substantial, related professional experience.

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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

39690 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

17760 GBP / year

≈ 17760 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time - 2 years:

International students - £19,845

Home students - £8,880

Part-time - 3 years:

International students - £13,230

Home students - £5,920

Living costs

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

725 - 1167 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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General requirements

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Living costs

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