Taught course

Environmental Assessment and Management

Institution
University of East Anglia · School of Environmental Sciences
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

Degree classification

Bachelors degree - 2:2.

Degree Subject

Environmental Science or related discipline. Related disciplines across the social sciences and arts, and science.

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Months of entry

September

Course content

Prepare for a career in environmental and sustainability management with this vocational course that focuses on the key skills involved.

You’ll learn from international experts how to properly evaluate the potential impacts of proposed policies, plans or projects, drawing on best practice from around the world. Learn through doing, based on an approach of applying theory in practice on a weekly basis, and through a field course. You’ll investigate case studies to clearly illustrate how environmental assessment works to deliver more sustainable outcomes.

This MSc Environmental Assessment and Management course is ideal for anyone who values the socio-ecological environment and wishes to contribute to sustainable development. You’ll experience the challenges associated with developing and applying practical skills by conducting fieldwork in all weathers, interviewing members of the public, presenting findings in front of your peers, and writing environmental management plans including allocating responsibilities and timings.

You’ll study in the inspiring UEA campus, in the vibrant and historic city of Norwich. You’ll be part of a world-leading university that has been at the forefront of understanding our climate and environment for over half a century.

You’ll develop your research, communication, teamwork, and analytical skills – giving you the necessary skills for a career with environmental consultancies, decision-makers, regulators, statutory consultees, and NGOs, amongst others. As a graduate of this course, you’ll be well-prepared to pursue a PhD in a related field. You’ll also have strong employability potential in many careers including academia, environmental consultancy, industry, policy-making, or government research agencies.

Information for international students

For more information for international students, please go to UEA’s website.

Fees and funding

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Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Admissions Office
Email
admissions@uea.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)1603 591515