Sustainable Development MSc
University of Surrey
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Our Sustainable Development MSc provides you with the knowledge to help organisations move towards a greener future. It examines the societal transformations required to tackle the climate emergency, protect the environment, and shift towards sustainable consumption and production – as outlined by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.This course is run by our Centre for Environment and Sustainability (CES) and the Institute for Sustainability, and in partnership with the new Surrey ...Read more

Our Sustainable Development MSc provides you with the knowledge to help organisations move towards a greener future. It examines the societal transformations required to tackle the climate emergency, protect the environment, and shift towards sustainable consumption and production – as outlined by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.This course is run by our Centre for Environment and Sustainability (CES) and the Institute for Sustainability, and in partnership with the new Surrey CIFAL – a United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) training centre recently established at the University of Surrey.Sustainable development graduates are equipped to tackle the strategic challenges being faced by companies, individuals and governments, and implement the changes required to protect our planet.

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11 Feb 26

It’s pretty, but the support can be improved..Read more

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Ekaterina
26 Nov 25

The campus is very green. The location is amazing its in a smaller city, but you can easily travel to london. The Manor Park Social is..Read more

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Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification.

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£12,900 per year

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Long Stay Accommodation for Students (Shared Duplex) Fee - 74.00 Per Week

£25,900 per year

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Long Stay Accommodation for Students (Shared Duplex) Fee - 74.00 Per Week

£25,900 per year

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Long Stay Accommodation for Students (Shared Duplex) Fee - 74.00 Per Week

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11 Feb 26
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26 Nov 25
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The campus is very green. The location is amazing its in a smaller city, but you can easily travel to london. The Manor Park Social is...
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University of Surrey
University of Surrey , Guildford

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Guildford, Surrey Guildford Surrey GU2 7XH United Kingdom
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