Green Economy MSc

This distance learning course provides the scientific and interdisciplinary insight into the challenges a transition to a green economy represents and how to address them. The development of a green economy is a political and socio-economic imperative.<br/><br/><strong>Why study MSc Green Economy at BU?</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Study flexibly from anywhere with our distance learning format, offering the option to undertake a work-based project tailored to your professional interests instead of a traditional dissertation.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Gain interdisciplinary expertise across ecology, geography, social science, psychology, and green technologies—equipping you with a holistic understanding of sustainability challenges.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Tackle real-world environmental issues, including climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource depletion, and explore how policy, science and innovation can drive the shift to a sustainable future.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Master practical tools and frameworks—from valuing natural capital and managing ecosystem services to renewable energy transitions and sustainability science in action.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn from expert academics and industry voices with extensive experience shaping environmental policy, sustainability initiatives and ecological research.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Benefit from IEMA accreditation, gaining free student membership and direct entry to GradIEMA professional status upon graduation, enhancing your career prospects in the environmental sector.<br/><br/><br/><br/>This distance learning course provides the scientific and interdisciplinary insight into the challenges a transition to a green economy represents and how to address them. The development of a green economy is a political and socio-economic imperative.<br/><br/><strong>Course accreditation</strong><br/><br/>This course is accredited by IEMA. This means as a student on Green Economy youll simultaneously receive free student membership at IEMA. Once you graduate you will also become a GradIEMA professional member.