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MSc Climate Change, Adaptation and Policy

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The global population faces unprecedented threats from rising temperatures, sea level rise and extreme weather. Responding to these challenges requires combined mitigation and adaptation. Accredited by the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), this MSc programme will prepare graduates to make change happen, giving you the skills to keep pace with cutting edge research, understand the policy and governance frameworks for climate change and sustainable futures, and implement evidence-based mitigation and adaptation strategies. This MSc equips students with the knowledge and practical skills to address the challenges of climate change through both policy and practice. Grounded in the fundamental principles of climate processes, impacts, mitigation and adaptation, the programme draws on internationally recognised research across the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. From climate hazards and hydrological change to ecological resilience, sustainable planning, and governance, students will gain interdisciplinary expertise to lead and influence climate action across sectors.

Tuition fees

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£ 30,370per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

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The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Geology

    5th out of 27 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    153 69%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    3rd

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 79%

    13th

    16

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