University of East Anglia UEA · Full-time
Environmental Assessment and Management
Overview Prepare for a career in environmental and sustainability management with this vocational course that focuses on the key skills involved. You’ll learn from international experts how to properly evaluate the potential impacts of proposed policies, plans…
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School of Environmental Sciences · Business and management
Overview Prepare for a career in environmental and sustainability management with this vocational course that focuses on the key skills involved. You’ll learn from international experts how to properly evaluate the potential impacts of proposed policies, plans or projects, drawing on best practice from around the world. Learn through doing, based on an approach of applying theory in practice on a weekly basis, and through a field course. You’ll investigate case studies to clearly illustrate how environmental assessment works to deliver more sustainable outcomes. This MSc Environmental Assessment and Management course is ideal for anyone who values the socio-ecological environment and wishes to contribute to sustainable development. You’ll experience the challenges associated with developing and applying practical skills by conducting fieldwork in all weathers, interviewing members of the public, presenting findings in front of your peers, and writing environmental management plans including allocating responsibilities and timings. You’ll study in the inspiring UEA campus, in the vibrant and historic city of Norwich. You’ll be part of a world-leading university that has been at the forefront of understanding our climate and environment for over half a century. You’ll develop your research, communication, teamwork, and analytical skills – giving you the necessary skills for a career with environmental consultancies, decision-makers, regulators, statutory consultees, and NGOs, amongst others. As a graduate of this course, you’ll be well-prepared to pursue a PhD in a related field. You’ll also have strong employability potential in many careers including academia, environmental consultancy, industry, policy-making, or government research agencies. Disclaimer Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk
Getting in
As the university states it
Bachelors Degree - 2.2 or equivalent in any science or social science subject including Geography, plus Politics, Economics, law and Business Studies and Planning. Strong applicants from other backgrounds with experience relevant to Environmental Assessment and /or Environmental Management are also encouraged to apply. Suitable degree subjects could include: Environmental Sciences or related disciplines which could include (e.g. Earth Science, Geography, Geophysics, Meteorology, Oceanography, Climate Science and Engineering but also degrees where there is a focus on natural resource management, engineering impact on the environment, sustainability etc) Single science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology etc), Geography, Politics or International Relations, Law and Business related degrees.
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