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Cardiff University| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | Full-time, Part-time | 1 - 2 year | September | find out | find out |
This MSc enables students to develop critical learning and applied skills in the field of contemporary sustainability.
Professionally recognised
Accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
Balance theory, policy and practice
Link theoretical debates about sustainability at different spatial scales with practical dimensions of policy creation and implementation.
Follow your interests
The scope to focus on environmental problems and environmental policy in a range of sectors, including planning, food/agriculture, transport and housing.
Transferable skills
Develop sustainability-relevant research skills ideal for academic progression or professional practice.
Develop your knowledge and understanding of sustainability theory, principles and practice and be empowered to influence and progress policy and planning solutions for the environmental and sustainability challenges faced by government, business and regulatory bodies.
Our MSc in Sustainability, Planning and Environmental Policy (accredited by RICS and partially accredited by the RTPI), addresses three key dimensions that will provide you with the skills and knowledge to contribute to future policy development and help tackle sensitive environmental and sustainability issues. We will consider:
You’ll benefit from teaching which links together theoretical debates about sustainability at different spatial scales, informed by the latest social science research around environmental problems, with the practical dimensions of policy formulation and implementation. The planning system is given particular attention because it provides one of the most sophisticated contemporary mechanisms for regulating environmental change.
Accreditations
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If you’re a home-fee paying student, you can apply for a £3,000 Master’s Excellence Scholarship from Cardiff University to help cover the cost of this programme.
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