The Environmental Sustainability and Geography MA (Hons) at the University of Dundee is designed for students passionate about understanding and addressing the complex interplay between human societies and their environments. You will explore critical issues such as climate processes, ocean influences, biodiversity, and the global inequalities that shape our world and pressure environmental resources. This degree equips you with the knowledge to analyse the causes and consequences of environmental degradation and to contribute to solutions for sustainable development, making it ideal for those seeking to build a career focused on planetary health and social equity.
This full-time, four-year undergraduate programme is studied on campus, offering a comprehensive curriculum that integrates theoretical learning with practical application. You will delve into modules covering topics from atmospheric and oceanic processes to the planning and management of rural environments, gaining an understanding of development vulnerability and global resource pressures. Through case studies and analysis, you will develop specialist skills in problem-solving and communication. You will graduate prepared for diverse career paths in environmental consultancy, conservation, policy-making, and international development, equipped to tackle real-world environmental challenges.