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University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

Earth Futures: Environments, Communities, Relationships [MSc]

Postgraduate · Sciences

Earth Futures: Environments, Communities, Relationships [MSc]

University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

About this programme

This MSc is an interdisciplinary programme that will equip you with knowledge and skills to address wide-ranging environmental and societal challenges of the Anthropocene. You will study both human and environmental sciences. Gain technical knowledge of environmental processes underpinned by critical philosophies and ethics to enact meaningful change for healthier, more sustainable Earth futures. Through a placement, you will develop practical experience of working in social and environmental governance, activist and community sectors. This is supported by research-led teaching covering key global challenges and ethical imperatives in sustainable community and environmental development.

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Sciences
Duration
1 year
Tuition
£31,050 / year
English
IELTS 6.5
Study mode
Full-time, Part-time
Intake
September

Entry requirements

2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in a subject with a background in Geography, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering, or Architecture and Planning. We may sometimes accept equivalent professional experience in lieu of qualifications. Please note this course offers a work placement component worth 20 credits out of 120 taught or 180 including Project/Dissertation.

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (6)

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