MSc Accounting and Banking
The MSc Accounting and Banking program at Bangor University is designed to equip studen...
MSc Environmental and Business Management
Bangor
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
MSc Environmental and Business Management: The MSc Environmental and Business Management program at Bangor University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address environmental challenges and promote sustainability within a business context. This program integrates environmental science, sustainable practices, and business management principles to prepare students for leadership roles in sustainable business ventures, environmental consulting firms, and corporate sustainability departments.
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Holistic Curriculum: The program offers a holistic curriculum that combines foundational knowledge in environmental science and sustainability with core business management courses. Students study topics such as environmental management systems, sustainable business practices, corporate social responsibility, environmental economics, and policy. This interdisciplinary approach allows students to understand the environmental challenges faced by businesses and develop strategies for sustainable growth.
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Practical Application: The program emphasizes practical application of knowledge through case studies, fieldwork, and real-world projects. Students have the opportunity to work on sustainability initiatives, conduct environmental assessments, and develop sustainable business plans. This hands-on experience enhances their problem-solving skills and enables them to effectively implement sustainable practices within organizations.
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Industry Engagement: Bangor University has strong ties with environmental organizations, sustainability initiatives, and industry partners. Through guest lectures, workshops, and industry projects, students have access to valuable networking opportunities. These connections enable students to learn from experts in the field, gain insights into current industry practices, and explore potential career opportunities in environmental and business management.
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Field Excursions: The program offers field excursions to diverse natural environments, providing students with firsthand experience of environmental challenges and conservation efforts. Field trips to local conservation areas, sustainable businesses, and renewable energy projects enhance students' understanding of environmental issues and sustainable practices.
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Research Opportunities: Bangor University is known for its research expertise in environmental sciences and sustainability. MSc Environmental and Business Management students have the opportunity to engage in research projects, collaborate with faculty, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field. This research experience strengthens students' analytical and critical thinking skills, making them well-prepared for careers in environmental management and sustainability consulting.
Location
Bangor
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 18750
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 55 with no individual score below 51.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Bangor University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to both domestic and international students. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, as well as support students from diverse backgrounds.
- Vice-Chancellor Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements. They are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students across various disciplines.
- Country-specific Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes. Examples include the India Scholarships, Nigeria Scholarships, and Vietnam Scholarships.
- Bangor International Scholarships: These scholarships are available for international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies. They are based on academic merit and can significantly contribute towards tuition fees.
- Sport Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships for talented athletes who excel in sports. These scholarships provide financial support, training opportunities, and access to sports facilities.
- Alumni Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships exclusively for its alumni who wish to pursue further studies at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage ongoing education and support the university's graduates.
Graduates of the MSc Environmental and Business Management program from Bangor University have promising career prospects in various sectors where sustainability and environmental management are priorities.
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Sustainability Manager: Developing and implementing sustainability strategies, overseeing environmental initiatives, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations within organizations.
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Environmental Consultant: Providing expert advice on environmental impact assessments, sustainable practices, and regulatory compliance to businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations.
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Corporate Social Responsibility Manager: Managing corporate social responsibility programs, assessing and improving the social and environmental impact of businesses.
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Environmental Project Manager: Leading and coordinating environmental projects, such as renewable energy installations, waste management initiatives, and biodiversity conservation efforts.
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Sustainability Analyst: Conducting data analysis and evaluation to measure the environmental impact of business operations, identifying areas for improvement and recommending sustainable solutions.
