Sustainable Business

University of Manchester
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Business and management studiesEvents managementGeography

About this course

This course is subject to approval.

Understand the scale and nature of sustainability as a global issue and how this varies across the global north and south. You will recognise the key enabling and constraining, political and institutional contexts which affect sustainable business practice.

You will also:

  • Gain a critical understanding of the key global sustainability debates and challenges

  • Explore key theories of sustainability transitions and sustainable business

  • Understand how to critically engage with sustainable business perspectives to facilitate societal transitions to sustainable futures

  • Develop an understanding of research methods and analytics, including techniques of data collection and analysis necessary for developing a critical perspective on sustainability challenges and sustainable solutions
  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2431 Management consultants and business analysts
    1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
    1139 Functional managers and directors
    1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
    7220 Customer service supervisors
    2432 Marketing and commercial managers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Manchester
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Business and management studies, Events management, Geography