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Master of Environmental Change and Sustainability MSci

University of Birmingham

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Master of Science in Environmental Change and Sustainability (MSci) is a four-year full-time integrated master's degree at the University's Edgbaston campus.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate subject knowledge in Environmental Change and Sustainability MSci. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
  • Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Energy manager
  • Senior manager
  • Environmental sustainability manager
  • Decarbonisation and sustainability manager
  • Environmental health officer
  • Project coordinator
  • Chief operating officer
  • Research and policy roles
  • MSc or PhD study

Curriculum

  • Four-year full-time integrated master's degree taught through credit-bearing modules. Year 1 core: Connected Earth: Environmental Systems and Change
  • One-Planet Thinking. Year 2 core: Earth Resources
  • Environmental Impacts and Sustainability
  • Developing Solutions. Year 3 core: LH Natural Sciences Group Research Project
  • LH Sustainability Research Project. Optional modules widen the choice from the second year. Includes the LH Natural Sciences Group Research Project.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Course page entry requirement: A Level AAB
  • IB 6
  • 6
  • 5 32 Points overall. International applicants use country-specific equivalents listed on the course page and must show English proficiency.

Accepted academic background

A-levels or equivalent overseas qualifications (including the International Baccalaureate or a recognised foundation programme), The grade needed for each country is shown on the course page (country selector) and the country pages.

Documents you’ll need

  • Bachelor Degree Transcript
  • Bachelor Degree Certificate
  • English Proficiency Results if required.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
  2. Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year£30,180 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£16,722 GBP

Program details

CampusBirmingham
Faculty or schoolCollege of Life and Environmental Sciences
DepartmentGeology and Earth Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    2 Jul 2027

    231 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.