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PostgraduatePostgraduate Certificate

Data Driven Sustainability (Online Learning)

The University of Edinburgh
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in mathematics and statistics with the PgCert Data Driven Sustainability (Online Learning) at The University of Edinburgh. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 2-year full-time structure. Data is absolutely everywhere - it is all around us and continually growing. Huge data sources are increasing exponentially, but there are too few people with the specific skills and understanding to process the abundance of information available to inform the best ways forward in tackling pressing global challenges. This qualification trains students in the use of data-driven approaches to inform practice, decision-making and policy relating to planetary health and sustainable futures. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,000 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Data Analytics for Sustainability
Planetary Health and Global Systems
Environmental Data Science
Evidence-Based Policy Development
Sustainable Development Goals and Indicators
Research Methods in Data-Driven Sustainability
Climate and Ecological Data Interpretation
Applied Data Visualisation for Policy Impact
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working
15%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
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