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    Sustainability and Environmental Management

    University of Derby

    University of Derby

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    United Kingdom, Derby

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    1152

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Part Time

    Delivery

    Online

    Campuses

    Online

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesJanuary-2024
    Apply to this program

    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 8,775  / year
    Next Intake January-2024

    Sustainability and Environmental Management

    About

    More than ever, organisations need environmental management and sustainability specialists and this online MSc will help you become one. You can study the full MSc or just individual modules for your CPD. It's accredited by IEMA and includes free

    In the past few decades, the importance of environmental management has continually risen on the agenda of both private and public organisations due to the increasing environmental crises that the world is facing. In addition, the scope of what is covered by environmental management is becoming broader with elements of sustainability being embedded within industry standards.

    As the scope of what is covered by environmental management broadens, by extension the skills environmental practitioners and managers are expected to have now includes social and financial skill sets such as corporate governance, making environmental business cases, communication and reporting, sustainable value chain and sustainable business management among others.

    Following this shift in the sector, the need to acquire sustainability skills and training for environmental management practitioners has never been so important.

    Accredited by IEMA, giving you free student membership


    This programme is accredited by the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), a high-quality benchmark recognised by employers around the world.

    The IEMA Accreditation gives you free IEMA student membership while studying this programme, giving you access to a wide range of resources and support to complement your studies such as free articles, webinars, events, newsfeed and downloads as well as copies of The Transform Magazine, the world's most read environment and sustainability publication.

    Upon completion of this course, you will be eligible to join the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) as a graduate member (GradIEMA) and fast track to Practitioner Member status (PIEMA) depending on your experience.

    Accredited by CIWEM, giving you free student membership

    This programme is accredited by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM). 

    Whilst enrolled on this master's degree you can enjoy free student membership to the CIWEM that allows you to:

    • Keep up to date with the latest best-practice knowledge through their member's magazine, policy documents and technical journals
    • Build your professional network through free events and local branches
    • Enhance your career prospects through professional recognition of your qualification

    The CIWEM will support the development of the skills and qualities that employers are looking for, providing you with opportunities to showcase your talents.

    Upon completion of this course, you will be eligible to register for graduate membership of CIWEM.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • Students must have completed a subject relevant Bachelors degree with an overall score of 'Good' or above (2.25 GPA) from a recognised university in Jordan
    • For postgraduate research degrees, PhD applicants are expected to have a masters as well as a bachelors degree in the relevant subject areas. Most importantly applicants must submit a research proposal.

    Career

    Upon completion of this programme, you will be equipped with the skills needed to improve the culture of sustainability within your organisation. Additionally, through enhancing your communication, employability and digital skills, you will be well placed to perform better in your current role, seek a promotion or secure a new job.

    If you wish to further your studies, you may choose to progress onto a PhD or other research degree in environmental management or sustainability within the university or elsewhere.

    For professional development, you could also undertake further professional development through short courses or our standalone 20 credit modules at level 7, which can be taken as Certificates of Credit for your professional development. Choose from:

    • International Environmental Policy and Law
    • Tools for Delivery Sustainable Solutions to Environmental Problems
    • Sustainable Business Management
    • Environmental Impact Assessment

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    GBP 8,775 

    How to Apply

    Before you begin your application make sure you have:

    • Your qualification details including grades and dates taken. You will have the opportunity to upload scanned copies of your qualification certificates/transcripts in the application. If you have no formal qualifications, you can also state this in your application
    • A scanned copy of your passport or other official photographic ID e.g. photo driving licence. This will help us verify your application to study with us. If you do not have any photo ID, we will accept a scanned copy of your birth certificate. International applicants can only provide a copy of their passport for visa assessment purposes
    • Your work experience (optional). You can upload a CV into your application or provide the company names and addresses of up to three of your employers
    • A personal statement showing your interest for the course/subject. This is a mandatory requirement and you will be able to upload it into your application. You may want to include your reasons for applying for the course, your experience in the field, how you feel you would benefit from studying and relevant information about your previous studies. You could also tell us about your non-academic experiences such as hobbies, interests, participation in any clubs, societies or voluntary work
    • A relevant reference for the course you have applied for. The reference should be in written format and supplied on company-headed paper, signed and dated from either a manager, supervisor, tutor or teacher
    • If you need to supply two references, this usually means you need to provide one academic reference from any recent study and one employer reference
    • If you have any questions, please email askadmissions@derby.ac.uk

    For more information please see our online application guide.

    International applications

    • Please ensure you supply the above documents and information when you apply. In addition, you will be required to submit evidence of your English language ability
    • If you are applying as an international applicant and are using an agent you will need to provide the agent number in the application. Your agent will have a 9 digit ID number from the University of Derby International Office. Please contact your agent to obtain this number
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