Carbon Innovation (Online Learning) PgCert
University of Edinburgh
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Postgraduate Certificate

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University of Edinburgh

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SEP-25

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Based upon our highly successful on-campus MSc Carbon Management, this online programme utilises a blend of interactive content, videos, virtual case studies and discussions to explore the economics, measurement and policy of climate change management.The interdisciplinary nature of the programme provides you with a detailed understanding of the economics of climate change and a broad and integrated understanding of: carbon footprinting; valuing ecosystems; how ecosystems relate to carbon ...Read more

Based upon our highly successful on-campus MSc Carbon Management, this online programme utilises a blend of interactive content, videos, virtual case studies and discussions to explore the economics, measurement and policy of climate change management.

The interdisciplinary nature of the programme provides you with a detailed understanding of the economics of climate change and a broad and integrated understanding of: carbon footprinting; valuing ecosystems; how ecosystems relate to carbon management, energy systems and energy policy.

The Postgraduate Certificate in Carbon Innovation is delivered 100% online, allowing you to study flexibly and at your own pace, while still benefiting from interaction and engagement with staff and peers around the world.

The programme is ideal for those who are passionate about climate change and are keen to contribute to solving some of the most complex issues facing our future.

You can study the Postgraduate Certificate as a standalone qualification, or as part of our MSc Carbon Management (Online Learning).

Career opportunities

We have excellent relationships with relevant employers, as well as a great alumni network covering more than 25 nations and providing unrivalled opportunities to link up on research projects and find new positions in the field of carbon management.

Online learning

Delivered part-time and 100% online, the programme enables you to study flexibly and at your own pace, wherever you are in the world.

Our supportive online environment enables you to meet students from all over the world. Each week you will meet online to discuss issues, questions and ideas with the group.

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15th

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Entry requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in any subject. We will also take any professional experience into account.

Tuition fees

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£6,370 per year

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£6,370 per year

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Students from EU

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The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£6,370 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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