Climate Change and Global Development
Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies
Taught
MSc
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Whole course
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| Channel Islands | £10,850 | N/A |
| England | £10,850 | N/A |
| Northern Ireland | £10,850 | N/A |
| Scotland | £10,850 | N/A |
| Wales | £10,850 | N/A |
| International | £22,700 | N/A |
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About
Overview
The impacts of climate change on global development are significant and require urgent societal transformation. This MSc program addresses the intersection of climate change with global issues such as poverty, inequality, and social justice.
Program Details
The MSc Climate Change and Global Development is a one-year full-time course at UEA, leveraging its expertise in climate science and global development.
Course Structure
- Initial Focus: Essentials of climate change, its science, impacts, and adaptation strategies linked to Sustainable Development Goals.
- Specialized Subjects: Topics include physical science of climate change,
Subject Area Information
Climate change is an interdisciplinary field that encompasses the study of the Earth's climate system, the factors that influence climate change, and the impacts of climate change on natural and human systems. Courses in this discipline are designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the scientific, social, economic, and policy aspects of climate change.
1. Introduction to Climate Science
2. Climate Change and Society
3. Environmental Policy and Climate Change
4. Climate Change Economics
5. Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
6. Climate Change and Biodiversity
- Scientific Literacy
- Critical Thinking
- Policy Analysis
- Economic Analysis
- Communication
Career
The field of climate change offers a diverse range of courses that equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to address one of the most pressing issues of our time.
Climate Scientist
Conducting research on climate systems and developing climate models.
Environmental Policy Analyst
Advising governments and organizations on climate policy.
Sustainability Consultant
Helping businesses and organizations develop and implement sustainability strategies.
Renewable Energy Specialist
Working on the development and deployment of renewable energy technologies.
Climate Change Educator
Teaching and raising awareness about climate change in schools, universities, and communities.
Conservation Scientist
Working to protect ecosystems and biodiversity in the face of climate change.
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