MSc, PG Diploma and PG Certificate in Environmental Management
Structure and Syllabus
MSc: 10 modules (4 core, 4 elective plus 2 research)
Postgraduate Diploma: 8 modules (4 core plus 4 elective)
Postgraduate Certificate: 4 modules (at least 3 core plus up to 1 elective)
Core modules
Environmental science and management (C200)
Environmental auditing and environmental management systems (C208)
Environmental assessment (C207)
Introduction to environmental
economics and policy (C170)
Elective modules
Climate change and development (C124)
Environmental valuation: theory,
techniques and application (C122)
Ethics and environmental practice (C163)
International environmental
law (C114)
Managing social and environmental
responsibility (C167)
NGO management (C132)
Sustainable forest management (C185)
Sustainable land management (C168)
Water resources management (C126)
One module selected from another
programme
Research modules (MSc only)
Research methods (R106)
Research report (RR01)
Short courses
Modules can also be taken as short courses for professional development or as a taster of the full degree, diploma or certificate programme. In 2009 the cost of taking a module is £925. To apply please fill in the short course application form available on the Centre for Development, Environment and Policy (SOAS) website [external link].