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PostgraduateMSc

Environmental Governance

University of Manchester
Manchester, England
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1 yearDuration
£31,500Per Year (Intl)
£15,200Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Environmental Governance at University of Manchester is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about advancing human performance. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. MSc Environmental Governance tackles some of the most pressing environmental issues of our time, examining how governance and policy shape the way we produce, share and consume the world’s resources. This course will equip you with the skills to critically apply cutting-edge sustainability and environmental theories across different scales and global contexts. With an interdisciplinary approach, you'll learn to understand and challenge the systems that influence our environment today. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and 74% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Environmental Policy and Regulation
Political Ecology and Resource Management
Governance Theory and Practice
Urban Sustainability and Resilience
Environmental Justice and Inequality
Research Methods in Environmental Studies
Dissertation in Environmental Governance
Global Environmental Change and Adaptation
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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£31,500

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£31,500

Home Student Fee

£15,200

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

64%Working
10%Studying
11%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
68%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH26-01-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University of Manchester

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