About Global Environment, Politics And Society Msc in The University of Edinburgh

This is a truly interdisciplinary programme, combining environmental politics and environmental sociology with normative philosophy.

Understanding issues such as climate change, sustainable development and biodiversity requires knowledge about the political, moral and societal dimensions of environmental problems and solutions. The Global Environment Politics and Society degree provides a social science-based, practice-oriented exploration of these global environmental challenges and solutions.

Students will develop the knowledge and analytical tools to address questions such as:

• Are meaningful environmental agreements possible in a system of sovereign states?
• Is the environment more than an economic resource for human exploitation?
• What drives groups, individuals or institutions to take action on environmental issues?
• What is the effect of such mobilisation?
• What does environmental justice look like and is it achievable?

Students on this programme can also take advantage of the many climate and sustainability activities offered by the University's Social Responsibility a

Academic qualification equivalents

• The minimum score you should have achieved is 60% or more /GPA of 8 on a 10 point scale in your Bachelor's study.

English language requirements

• IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 6.0 in each component.
• TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 100 with at least 20 in each component
• PTE Academic: total 70 with at least 59 in each component.

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University of Edinburgh Cost of Attendance

The annual cost of tuition at the University of Edinburgh ranges from £8,800 to $24,600. In the UK, there is also a cost of living. The annual cost of living can increase to £ 16828. Through the chart below, applicants can get a general idea of how much it will cost to attend the college: