Managing Sustainability

Entry requirements

Degree classification

Bachelors degree - 2.2

Degree Subject

Any science or social science subject including geography, plus politics, economics, law and business studies. Strong applicants from other backgrounds with experience relevant to Environmental Sciences are also encouraged to apply.

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Months of entry

September

Course content

Our MSc Managing Sustainability is a distinctive, career-focused Master’s that brings together the world-class expertise of the School of Environmental Sciences and Norwich Business School. By studying at the intersection of environmental science and strategic management, you’ll gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to lead sustainability transformation across organisations and sectors.

As part of our vibrant portfolio of sustainability-focused MSc programmes — including Environmental Sciences, Sustainability and Society, Environmental Assessment and Management, Sustainable Business Management, and Accounting and Sustainability — you’ll join a dynamic community committed to tackling urgent global environmental and business challenges.

The School of Environmental Sciences is ranked #4 in the UK for Research Excellence (REF 2021) and has played a leading role within the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), contributing to the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. Norwich Business School strengthens this expertise through its global leadership in sustainability management, pioneering the world’s first MBA in Sustainable Business Management and embedding sustainability at the heart of strategy and innovation.

UEA leads by example, with ambitious net zero commitments and proven action across energy, biodiversity, transport, waste, and procurement — reflected in its strong performance in the QS World University Sustainability Rankings.

You’ll graduate with a powerful blend of scientific understanding and strategic insight, ready to drive meaningful, measurable change. Graduates are well prepared for careers in sustainability and environmental consultancy, corporate responsibility, policy and regulation, governmental and non-governmental organisations, industry, and research, or progression to PhD study.

Information for international students

For more information for international students, please go to UEA’s website.

Fees and funding

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