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MSc Global Environmental Sustainability

University of Stirling

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Stirling

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Are you keen to tackle climate change, resource depletion, biodiversity loss or social inequality? Environmental crises are helping to create a rising demand for sustainability professionals. Sustainability roles are among the fastest growing globally over the past five years (Source: Prospects, 2025). The UK green technology and sustainability market is expected to reach £2,639.66 ($3,577.4) million by 2030 (Source: Grand View Research.com). We are renowned for training global environmental leaders with a unique skill set. You'll address environmental challenges at a local and global level. On this interdisciplinary Global Environmental Sustainability Masters you'll learn to: explore environmental challenges through politics, law, conflict management, economics and natural science understand how decisions and policies affect people and nature think critically and create fair outcomes for everyone - socially, economically, and environmentally. This sustainability Masters is open to graduates from any discipline. Networking and collaboration opportunities Benefit from networking and internship opportunities with Scotland's International Environment Centre (SIEC). SIEC is a University of Stirling initiative pioneering sustainable innovation in the Forth Valley area. It’s driving the creation of a net-zero regional economy and serving as a global example of low-carbon growth. There are opportunities to collaborate with the UN Development Programme and other environmental organisations. Shaped by United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) We explore how environmental, social, and economic priorities can be addressed together. By working for the needs of future generations, this course reflects the values of UN Sustainable Development Goals. Making an impact with knowledge and skills This Masters course in sustainability will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to make an impact. One key focus is environmental impact assessment. This will allow you to study cases in-depth before developing a range of alternatives and solutions. You will also learn about: global supply chains and financial aspects of sustainability scoping and screening projects identifying and evaluating environmental impacts mitigation planning public consultation and stakeholder engagement report writing and presentation.

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Tuition fees

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£ 21,800per year

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University information

University of Stirling

  • University League Table

    51st

  • Campus address

    University of Stirling, University of Stirling, Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    33rd out of 72 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    179 85%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    52nd

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    51st

    9

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