MSc Environmental Management

The Environmental Management MSc programme offered by the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) is an all-encompassing course designed to address the increasing global need for sustainable management of natural resources. Through a combination of expansive knowledge on environmental, technological, and social systems, this course equips students with the skills required to lead in environmental management and sustainability roles across a plethora of sectors.Course Content: The course covers a wide array of topics including wildlife conservation, waste management, renewable energy systems, climate change, as well as research methods and parallel dimensions like planning, policy and legislation, economic theory and management. Students are also given the opportunity to apply their learned skills within a professional environment through a work placement or project.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in this course discipline are Energy and Climate Change; Environmental Policy and Management; Environmental Law; Ecological and Environmental Assessment; Soils and Chemical Pollution; and Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services.Accreditations: The MSc in Environmental Management is accredited by the Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment (IEMA), and the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM). Future Careers: Graduates from this course can pursue a diversified array of careers in areas such as environmental impact assessment, conservation, biodiversity protection, sustainable economic development, waste management, renewable energy system planning and management among others. They can work in both public and private sectors, including government departments, environmental consultancies, NGO’s or as self-employed professionals.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.