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Degree Programme Table: Climate Change Management (MSc) - 3 Years (Part-time) (Online Learning) (PTMSCCCMGT3P)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3

Year 1 Academic year: 2026/27, Starting in: September

Notes:
Information regarding course selection will be sent to your email address in Summer, please read this before selecting your courses. Your Student Adviser can support any queries.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Professional Climate Change Skills & Methods (online)
PGGE11301 20 credits
Foundations of climate science and politics (online)
PGGE11302 20 credits
Climate Change Mitigation (online)
PGGE11207 20 credits

Year 2 Academic year: 2026/27, Starting in: September

Notes:
Information regarding course selection will be sent to your email address in Summer, please read this before selecting your courses. Your Student Adviser can support any queries.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation (Online)
PGGE11189 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

CCM Online Y2

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students should review semester availability for these optional courses and be aware of workload balance if taking two course in the same semester.
Global Environment Challenges
PGGE11190 20 credits
Nature-based Solutions (online)
PGGE11303 20 credits
Nutrition for Food Security
VESC11187 20 credits
Innovation in Sustainable Food Systems
VESC11188 20 credits
Sustainable Food Production
VESC11199 20 credits
Interrelationships in Food Systems
VESC11200 20 credits
Understanding Planetary Health & Data: An Introduction to the Concepts and Themes
VESC11243 10 credits
Making science relevant to policy and decision-making
VESC11260 20 credits

Year 3 Academic year: 2026/27, Starting in: September

Notes:
Information regarding course selection will be sent to your email address in Summer, please read this before selecting your courses. Your Student Adviser can support any queries.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Dissertation in Climate Change Management (online)
PGGE11309 60 credits
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