Postgraduate ( full-time, part-time)
Blended learning, Distance learning
September
Course duration:
Blended delivery*: 12 months full-time, 24 months part-time
Distance learning: 12 months full-time, 24 months part-time
Study options: UK students can study this course as blended learning (a mix of online and face-to-face teaching), or online only. International students can study online only.
Applications take just ten minutes
See the world as a system, and explore the levers we have to create a kinder sustainable future. Engage with the subject alongside a cohort of like-minded individuals. Invest time in understanding your talents and how to use them as a catalyst for change. Use your newly gained knowledge and theories of change, to focus your assignments on sustainability challenges that matter to you, working alongside our experienced team of tutors.
This unique and immersive course is co-designed and co-delivered by the Eden Project, a world-renowned educational charity and eco-attraction, and the Global Sustainability Institute (GSI), an internationally prestigious research institute that pioneers interdisciplinary research to support transformations towards sustainable and just societies.
Live too far from ARU to attend an Open Day in person? Join MSc Sustainability Course Leader Alison, and Dan, our Eden project lead, at Eden to find out how you can study for this degree at the world-renowned Eden Project.
Join us on Wednesday 6 July, 10am - 2pm in the Eden Cafe.
To find out more, please email felicity at felicity.clarke@aru.ac.uk
Our graduates take on a diverse range of career paths.
Some have used their prior experience and have returned to the business or sector they were familiar with utilising their new knowledge and skills to become disrupters of the status quo.
Others have used the masters to launch a new career, including within business, charities, government and education.
Others still have been inspired to start their own sustainable businesses or to embark on a PhD.
You’ll be assessed through reports, essays, presentations, outline plans and designs, and your dissertation.
The Faculty of Science & Engineering is one of the largest of the four faculties at Anglia Ruskin University. Whether you choose to study with us full-time or part-time, on campus or at a distance, there’s an option whatever your level – from a foundation degree, BSc, MSc, PhD or professional doctorate.
Whichever course you pick, you’ll gain the theory and practical skills needed to progress with confidence. Join us and you could find yourself learning in the very latest laboratories or on field trips or work placements with well-known and respected companies. You may even have the opportunity to study abroad.
Everything we do in the faculty has a singular purpose: to provide a world-class environment to create, share and advance knowledge in science, technology and engineering fields. This is key to all of our futures.
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The part-time course fee assumes that you're studying at half the rate of a full-time student (50% intensity). Course fees will be different if you study over a longer period. All fees are for guidance purposes only.
You can pay your fees upfront, in full or in instalments – though you won't need to pay until you've accepted an offer to study with us.
It’s important to decide how to fund your course before applying. Use our finance guide for postgraduate students to learn more about postgraduate loans and other funding options.
We offer a fantastic range of ARU scholarships and bursaries, which provide extra financial support while you're at university.
Our published entry requirements are a guide only and our decision will be based on your overall suitability for the course as well as whether you meet the minimum entry requirements. Other equivalent qualifications may be accepted for entry to this course, please email answers@aru.ac.uk for further information.
You'll need a computer and reliable internet access to successfully engage with your course. Before starting a course, we recommend that you check our technical requirements for online learning. Our website also has general information for new students about starting at ARU.
We offer face-to-face campus teaching (with the exception of Distance Learning courses), supported by our established online learning systems, which provide additional support for individual study and engagement. The number of contact hours varies course by course, and you can contact us for further information.
In the event that there are restrictions that are put into place due to the pandemic by the government - we will endeavour to retain face to face teaching as much as possible but will respond accordingly to the restrictions placed on the University.
If English is not your first language, you'll need to make sure you meet our English language requirements for postgraduate courses.
Check the standard entry requirements for IELTS requirements for this course.
If you don't meet our English language requirements, we offer a range of courses which could help you achieve the level required for entry.
We also provide our own English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT) in the UK and overseas. To find out if we are planning to hold an ELPT in your country, contact our country managers.