BA (Hons) Sustainable Development and Social Change

The BA (Hons) Sustainable Development and Social Change course at the University of East London (UEL) is a comprehensive programme that aims to produce graduates who are able to understand and tackle the challenges of sustainable development and social change. The course strongly emphasizes the links between environmental issues and social justice, preparing students to create a more sustainable and fair future.Course Content: The course equips students with the skills to address environmental and social challenges by focusing on areas such as climate change, social inequality, and sustainable communities. It emphasises practical, real-world problem-solving, and allows students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-life issues. Students will learn through a variety of methods including lectures, seminars, group projects, and interactive workshops.Key Modules: The course covers various modules including Politics, Power, and Sustainability, Urban Environments and Global Change, Planetary Health and Social Justice, and Sustainable Consumption and Production. The teaching curriculum encompasses aspects of the environmental, economic and social spheres of sustainable development.Future Careers: Upon completion of the course, graduates are prepared for a range of rewarding careers in sustainability roles in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. They can work in a variety of roles, including policy-making, environmental consulting, or work for NGOs and international agencies that focus on sustainable development and social change.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.