Course summary
Address the challenges of global environmental climate change and economic development with our MSc Environment, Climate Change and Development master’s degree. Climate change has far-reaching economic and social implications. Through this programme, you will examine the social-scientific drivers and consequences of climate change – and its associated policy debates – by integrating the natural and social science of climate change, and applying cutting-edge, transdisciplinary tools to the subject. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/international-development-and-applied-economics-pg/msc-climate-change-and-development.
Modules
Sample modules may include:
- Energy, Climate Change and Development
- Global Environmental Change, Justice and Development
- Theories and Practices of Development
- Ecosystem Services and Nature-based Solutions
- Poverty Inequalities and Gender in Development.
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:2 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK. Applicants who have relevant career experience are also encouraged to apply. Evidence of prior experience in the sector may also be taken into consideration for all international development degrees. Students may join immediately after their undergraduate degree, or after some years of employment to enhance career prospects by acquiring further skills.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH