Outdoor and Environmental Education MSc
The University of Edinburgh
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MSc - Master of Science

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Holyrood Campus

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15 Months

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MSc - Master of Science

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Holyrood Campus

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Study outdoors, from Edinburgh to the Scottish Highlands, at one of the world’s leading schools of education and sport. Unique in Europe, and one of only a few in the world, our internationally renowned MSc programme allows you to develop a holistic approach to outdoor education, with a focus on environmental and sustainability education.For over 50 years, our programmes have been centred around living, learning and educating in the outdoors. Building on this legacy of excellence and ...Read more

Study outdoors, from Edinburgh to the Scottish Highlands, at one of the world’s leading schools of education and sport. Unique in Europe, and one of only a few in the world, our internationally renowned MSc programme allows you to develop a holistic approach to outdoor education, with a focus on environmental and sustainability education.For over 50 years, our programmes have been centred around living, learning and educating in the outdoors. Building on this legacy of excellence and innovation, we are reshaping our offering to meet the needs of our changing world and address the critical issue of environmental sustainability.This programme prepares you for a future where environmental consciousness is at the forefront of global priorities. It equips you for a career in which you will facilitate learning that focuses on themes of environmental, sustainability and ecological education.Moray House began offering a Postgraduate Diploma in Outdoor Education in 1972. Since then, we have been at the international forefront of providing postgraduate degrees in all aspects of outdoor, environmental and sustainability education.

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Think university is quite cool, I do miss my family , especially my little sister. It is good to have family around always, but I am glad I have found nice friends here. If you..Read more

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A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent.

We may also consider your application if you have relevant employment or experience; please contact us to check before you apply.

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£1,575 month

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£1,575 month

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£3,150 month

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Think university is quite cool, I do miss my family , especially my little sister. It is good to have family around always, but I am glad I have found nice friends here. If you...
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The University of Edinburgh
Moray House School of Education and Sport The University of Edinburgh Holyrood Campus Edinburgh EH8 8AQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Edinburgh Waverley  0.1 miles away
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