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MSc Society, Politics and Climate Change
Bristol - Clifton
INTAKE: October
Program Overview
The MSc in Society, Politics, and Climate Change at the University of Bristol offers a holistic approach to studying climate change and its impact on society and politics.
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Climate Science and Policy: Students gain insights into climate science and its implications for policymaking and governance.
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Sustainability and Social Justice: The program examines the intersection of climate change with social justice and sustainability.
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Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation: Students study strategies for both adapting to and mitigating the effects of climate change.
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Energy Transition: The program explores the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources and the associated challenges.
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Climate Change Communication: Students learn effective ways to communicate climate change issues to diverse audiences.
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Global Climate Politics: The program covers international climate negotiations, agreements, and the role of global institutions.
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Environmental Ethics: Students explore ethical considerations related to climate change and environmental decision-making.
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Research Methods: The program emphasizes research skills, enabling students to conduct independent research on climate change topics.
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Climate Change and Public Policy: Students examine the role of policymakers in addressing climate change challenges.
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Climate Justice: The program delves into the concept of climate justice, addressing the uneven distribution of climate impacts.
Location
Bristol - Clifton
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 25400
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 65% 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.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 85, with at least 20 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 60.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
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.
The University of Bristol offers a range of scholarship opportunities to both domestic and international students.
- Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving students who are starting their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
- Think Big Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic merit and potential.
- Sanctuary Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to asylum seekers, refugees, and their immediate family members who are seeking an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
Graduates of the MSc Society, Politics, and Climate Change program have diverse career opportunities in various sectors.
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Climate Policy Analyst: Graduates can work as analysts, evaluating climate policies and advocating for evidence-based solutions.
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Environmental Consultant: Graduates may become environmental consultants, providing expertise on climate change issues to businesses and organizations.
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Sustainability Officer: Graduates can pursue roles as sustainability officers, developing and implementing sustainable practices in organizations.
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Climate Change Researcher: Graduates may work as researchers, contributing to the understanding of climate change and its societal implications.
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Climate Advocacy and Campaigning: Graduates can engage in advocacy and campaigning efforts to raise awareness and influence climate policies.
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Environmental NGOs: Graduates may join environmental non-governmental organizations (NGOs) dedicated to climate action.
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Academia and Education: Graduates can pursue academic careers, teaching and researching climate change-related topics.
