Green Economy
Bournemouth UniversityPostgraduate MSc Distance learning (full-time) 1 Year Geography
About this course
This distance learning course provides the scientific and interdisciplinary insight into the challenges a transition to a green economy represents and how to address them. The development of a green economy is a political and socio-economic imperative.Enjoy the flexibility of a distance learning course, which allows you to undertake a work-based project instead of a research project to support your dissertation You will develop your knowledge of ecology, geography, social science, psychology and technology in this multidimensional course Understand the challenges of reducing carbon emissions, overexploitation of resources and widespread environmental degradation, which pose a danger to human wellbeing Acquire the scientific understanding on which the transition to a green economy can be based, including the principles of environmental sustainability and the societal responses required to implement these in practice Profit from our expert academics and their knowledge of sustainability and tools that inform environmental practice and policy implementation.
Why study MSc Green Economy at BU?
This distance learning course provides the scientific and interdisciplinary insight into the challenges a transition to a green economy represents and how to address them. The development of a green economy is a political and socio-economic imperative.
Course accreditation
This course is accredited by IEMA. This means as a student on Green Economy you'll simultaneously receive free student membership at IEMA. Once you graduate you will also become a GradIEMA professional member.
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Distance learning (full-time) Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MSc
Location: Poole
Distance learning (part-time)
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MSc
Location: Poole
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
1211 Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture
2112 Biological scientists
9112 Forestry and related workers
2483 Environmental health professionals
2152 Environment professionals
Course Details
- Qualification
- MSc
- Study Mode
- Distance learning (full-time)
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Poole
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Geography