MSc Environment and Development

Lancaster

 

INTAKE: October

Program Overview

The MSc Environment and Development program at Lancaster University offers an enlightening journey for individuals passionate about the intricate relationship between the environment and societal progress. In an era of increasing environmental challenges, this program is meticulously designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to address pressing environmental issues through sustainable development.

  1. Environmental Analysis: The program delves into the complex interactions between the environment and development.

  2. Sustainable Development: Students explore strategies for fostering development while preserving the environment.

  3. Policy and Governance: The curriculum covers environmental policies, regulations, and governance mechanisms.

  4. Global Perspective: Students engage with environmental and development issues from a global standpoint.

  5. Fieldwork and Research: The program often includes opportunities for fieldwork and original research.

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Location

Lancaster

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 26985

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic Qualifications: Applicants are typically required to have achieved a minimum undergraduate degree with 60% or above. The specific percentage requirements may vary depending on the program and the applicant's field of study. 

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: The minimum IELTS score required is 6.5 or higher, with no individual component score below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: The minimum TOEFL score is typically 92 or higher, with minimum 19 in  each individual section.
  • PTE: The minimum PTE score required is usually around 62 or higher, with no component score below 55.

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.

Lancaster University, located in the United Kingdom, recognizes the importance of providing financial assistance to international students. The university offers a range of scholarships and funding opportunities to support talented and deserving international students.

  1. Global Scholarships: Lancaster University offers a generous Global Scholarship program specifically for international students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can significantly contribute towards tuition fees. The Global Scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
  2. Regional Scholarships: Lancaster University also offers scholarships targeted at specific regions around the world. These scholarships aim to attract and support high-achieving students from specific countries or regions. The eligibility criteria and application process may vary for each regional scholarship.
  3. Subject-specific Scholarships: In addition to general scholarships, Lancaster University provides subject-specific scholarships for international students. These scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and have a strong interest in a particular field of study.
  4. Research Scholarships: For international students interested in pursuing research degrees, Lancaster University offers research scholarships. These scholarships provide financial support for students undertaking research projects or doctoral studies.
  5. External Scholarships: Lancaster University encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities as well. The university provides guidance and support in identifying and applying for external scholarships offered by government bodies, organizations, and funding agencies.

Graduates of the MSc Environment and Development program are well-prepared to pursue diverse and impactful careers at the intersection of environmental conservation and sustainable development. 

  1. Environmental Consultant: Providing expertise on sustainable practices to governments, organizations, and businesses.

  2. Development Officer: Collaborating with NGOs and international agencies to implement sustainable development projects.

  3. Policy Analyst: Evaluating and contributing to environmental policies and regulations on a local or global scale.

  4. Sustainability Manager: Overseeing sustainability initiatives within companies and organizations.

  5. Researcher: Engaging in research on environmental challenges and their relationship to development.

  6. Environmental Educator: Educating communities and stakeholders about environmental conservation and sustainable development.

  7. International Development Specialist: Contributing to development projects in various countries while considering environmental impacts.


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