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This exciting new 4-year degree programme explores the economic, environmental and social challenges and opportunities arising from the need to reduce global inequalities while limiting threats to the planet’s life support systems. Global Sustainable Development (MA) is perfect for those who are looking to play their part in protecting the planet. Choosing to study Global Sustainable Development at the University of Glasgow gives you the unique offering of many fieldwork trips throughout the entirety of your degree. This degree will equip you with interdisciplinary knowledge, analytical tools, research skills and professional ethos to become subject specialists. You will be ready to address the challenges and opportunities of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) in career pathways as diverse as the development and humanitarian sectors; local and national government, and inter-governmental agencies such as the United Nations; the private sector, innovation and enterprise; risk management and consultancy; environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG); campaigning and advocacy; media and journalism; and research.
Program overview
Main Subject
Sustainable Development
Degree
MA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
This exciting new 4-year degree programme explores the economic, environmental and social challenges and opportunities arising from the need to reduce global inequalities while limiting threats to the planet’s life support systems. Global Sustainable Development (MA) is perfect for those who are looking to play their part in protecting the planet. Choosing to study Global Sustainable Development at the University of Glasgow gives you the unique offering of many fieldwork trips throughout the entirety of your degree. This degree will equip you with interdisciplinary knowledge, analytical tools, research skills and professional ethos to become subject specialists. You will be ready to address the challenges and opportunities of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) in career pathways as diverse as the development and humanitarian sectors; local and national government, and inter-governmental agencies such as the United Nations; the private sector, innovation and enterprise; risk management and consultancy; environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG); campaigning and advocacy; media and journalism; and research.
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
With over 700 undergraduate degrees across four colleges, there is something for everybody at the University of Glasgow. The University’s undergraduate honours degrees in the College of Arts, College of Social Sciences, College of Science & Engineering and College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences offer the flexibility to study several subjects before choosing a specialism.
The wide range of subject choices and combinations make it easy to find a degree programme to match most interests. The subject(s) chosen determine the type of degree programme you will take and for how long you will study, but most standard flexible degree programme structures last four years. The moment you start your studies, you will be taught by dedicated and passionate academics in a flexible and innovative learning environment. To help you develop the ability to direct your own learning, you will experience a range of teaching methods including large lectures, small tutorial groups, field trips and hands on practical sessions. Fees vary according to fee status (often the same as country of residence) and programme. Tuition fees for international students range between £21,600 to £56,500 per year, with an average of £32,300 per year.
The University of Glasgow offers three types of postgraduate degrees: postgraduate taught, postgraduate research and integrated PHD. Taught by academics who are leading experts in their disciplines and offering state-of-the-art equipment, postgraduate degrees provide students with a platform for further research or to develop advanced knowledge within a field.
With over 400 postgraduate programs across the College of Arts, College of Social Sciences, College of Science & Engineering and College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, there is something for everybody at the University of Glasgow.
Global Sustainable Development (Dumfries Campus) MA
Dumfries Campus, Dumfries, United Kingdom
48 monthsProgram duration
25,290 GBPTuition Fee/year
YesScholarships
Sustainable DevelopmentMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Sustainable Development
Degree
MA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Program overview
Main Subject
Sustainable Development
Degree
MA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Admission requirements
Exam Scores
Important Dates
Tuition fee and scholarships
Tuition Fee
Scholarships
Domestic Students
International Students
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
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With over 700 undergraduate degrees across four colleges, there is something for everybody at the University of Glasgow. The University’s undergraduate honours degrees in the College of Arts, College of Social Sciences, College of Science & Engineering and College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences offer the flexibility to study several subjects before choosing a specialism.
The wide range of subject choices and combinations make it easy to find a degree programme to match most interests. The subject(s) chosen determine the type of degree programme you will take and for how long you will study, but most standard flexible degree programme structures last four years.
The moment you start your studies, you will be taught by dedicated and passionate academics in a flexible and innovative learning environment. To help you develop the ability to direct your own learning, you will experience a range of teaching methods including large lectures, small tutorial groups, field trips and hands on practical sessions.
Fees vary according to fee status (often the same as country of residence) and programme. Tuition fees for international students range between £21,600 to £56,500 per year, with an average of £32,300 per year.
The University of Glasgow Undergraduate Study main website contains further useful information, such as types of all degree programmes, entry requirements, undergraduate prospectus, fees and funding, and so on.
College of Arts & Humanities (4)
Ancient History MA
Archaeology BSc
Archaeology MA
Archaeology MA (SocSci)
Celtic Civilisation MA
Celtic Studies MA
Classics (Classical Civilisation) MA
Classics (Classical Civilisation) MA (SocSci)
Comparative Literature MA
Creative Arts & Industries MA
Digital Media & Information Studies MA
English Language & Linguistics MA
English Literature MA
Film & Television Studies MA
German MA
Greek MA
History MA
History MA (SocSci)
History of Art MA
Italian MA
Music BMus
Music MA
Philosophy MA
Philosophy MA (SocSci)
Philosophy MA (SocSci)
Portuguese MA
Russian MA
Scottish History MA
Scottish History MA (SocSci)
Scottish Literature MA
Spanish MA
Theatre Studies MA
Theology & Religious Studies BD
Theology & Religious Studies MA
College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences (4)
Anatomy BSc
Anatomy MSci
Biochemistry BSc
Biochemistry MSci
Dentistry BDS
Genetics BSc
Genetics MSci
Human Biology BSc
Human Biology MSci
Immunology BSc
Immunology MSci
Marine & Freshwater Biology BSc
Medicine MBChB
Microbiology BSc
Microbiology MSci
Molecular & Cellular Biology BSc
Molecular & Cellular Biology MSci
Neuroscience BSc
Neuroscience MSci
Nursing BN
Pharmacology BSc
Physiology & Sports Science BSc
Physiology & Sports Science MSci
Psychology BSc
Psychology MA
Psychology MA (SocSci)
Veterinary Biosciences BSc
Veterinary Biosciences MSci
Veterinary Medicine & Surgery BVMS
Zoology BSc
Zoology MSci
College of Science & Engineering (4)
Aeronautical Engineering BEng
Aeronautical Engineering MEng
Aerospace Systems BEng
Aerospace Systems MEng
Astronomy BSc
Astronomy MSci
Biomedical Engineering BEng
Biomedical Engineering MEng
Chemical Physics BSc
Chemical Physics MSci
Chemistry BSc
Civil Engineering BEng
Civil Engineering MEng
Computing Science BSc
Computing Science MA
Computing Science MA (SocSci)
Computing Science MSci
Electronic & Software Engineering BEng
Electronic & Software Engineering BSc
Electronic & Software Engineering MEng
Electronics & Electrical Engineering BEng
Electronics & Electrical Engineering MEng
Electronics with Music BEng
Electronics with Music MEng
Environmental Geoscience BSc
Environmental Geoscience MSci
Environmental Science & Sustainability (Dumfries Campus) BSc
Geography BSc
Geography MA
Geography MA (SocSci)
Geology BSc
Geology MSci
Materials Chemistry BSc
Materials Chemistry BSc
Materials Chemistry MSci
Materials Chemistry MSci
Mathematics BSc
Mathematics MA
Mathematics MA (SocSci)
Mathematics MA (SocSci)
Mathematics MSci
Mechanical Design Engineering BEng
Mechanical Design Engineering MEng
Mechanical Engineering BEng
Mechanical Engineering MEng
Mechatronics BEng
Physics / Theoretical Physics BSc
Physics / Theoretical Physics MSci
Software Engineering BSc
Software Engineering MSci
Statistics BSc
Statistics MSci
College of Social Sciences (4)
Accountancy & Finance BAcc
Accounting & Mathematics BSc
Accounting & Statistics BSc
Business & Management BSc
Business & Management LLB
Business & Management MA
Business & Management MA (SocSci)
Business Economics MA (SocSci)
Central & East European Studies MA
Central & East European Studies MA (SocSci)
Childhood Practice BA
Common Law (Graduate Entry) LLB
Common Law LLB
Community Development BA
Design & Technology Education MDTechEd
Economic & Social History LLB
Economic & Social History MA
Economic & Social History MA (SocSci)
Economics BAcc
Economics BSc
Economics MA
Economics MA (SocSci)
Education with Primary Teaching Qualification MEduc
Finance & Mathematics BSc
Finance & Statistics BSc
Finance BFin
Global Sustainable Development (Dumfries Campus) MA
International Relations MA (SocSci)
Politics LLB
Politics MA
Politics MA (SocSci)
Primary Education with Teaching Qualification (Dumfries Campus) MA
Quantitative Methods MA (SocSci)
Scots Law (Graduate Entry) LLB
Scots Law LLB
Social & Public Policy LLB
Social & Public Policy MA
Social & Public Policy MA (SocSci)
Sociology MA (SocSci)
The University of Glasgow offers three types of postgraduate degrees: postgraduate taught, postgraduate research and integrated PHD.
Taught by academics who are leading experts in their disciplines and offering state-of-the-art equipment, postgraduate degrees provide students with a platform for further research or to develop advanced knowledge within a field.
With over 400 postgraduate programs across the College of Arts, College of Social Sciences, College of Science & Engineering and College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, there is something for everybody at the University of Glasgow.
The University of Glasgow Postgraduate Study main website contains further useful information, such as types of all postgraduate degree programs, entry requirements, dates of open days, fees and funding, and so on.
College of Arts & Humanities (7)
American Studies MLitt (Research)
Ancestral Studies MRes
Ancient Cultures MSc
Applied Linguistics MSc
Archaeology MSc
Art History MLitt
Art History: Collecting & Provenance in an International Context MSc
Art History: Dress & Textile Histories MLitt
Art History: Technical Art History, Making & Meaning MLitt
Celtic Studies MSc
Classics MLitt (Research)
Comparative Literature MLitt
Conflict Archaeology & Heritage MSc
Creative Industries & Cultural Policy MSc
Early Modern History MSc
English Language & Linguistics MSc
English Literature MLitt
English Literature: American Modern Literature MLitt
English Literature: Fantasy MLitt
English Literature: Modernities - Literature, Culture, Theory MLitt
Film & Television Studies MLitt
Filmmaking & Media Arts MSc
Gender History MSc
History MSc
Material Culture & Artefact Studies MSc
Media Management MSc
Medieval History MSc
Modern History MSc
Museum Studies MSc
Philosophy MSc
Religion & Global Challenges MSc
Scottish History MSc
Sound Design & Audiovisual Practice MSc
Theatre & Performance Practices MLitt
Theatre Studies MLitt
Translation Studies MSc
War Studies MSc
College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences (7)
Advanced Nursing Science MSc
Advanced Practice in Veterinary Nursing MSc (Online distance learning)
Animal Welfare Science, Ethics & Law MSc
Biomedical Sciences MRes
Biomedical Sciences MSc
Brain Sciences MSc
Cancer Research & Precision Oncology MSc
Cardiovascular Sciences MSc (MedSci)
Clinical Neuropsychology Knowledge & Practice MSc (MedSci)
Clinical Pharmacology MSc (MedSci)
Conservation Management of African Ecosystems MSc
Critical Care MSc
Ecology & Environmental Biology MRes
Endodontics MSc (DentSci)
Human Nutrition MSc (MedSci)
Medical Physics MSc
Oral Sciences MSc
Psychological Science (Conversion) MSc
Psychological Science, Research Methods of MSc
Psychology (Conversion) MSc (Online distance learning)
Public Health MPH
Sport & Exercise Science & Medicine MSc
College of Science & Engineering (7)
Advanced Functional Materials MSc
Advanced Statistics MRes
Aerospace Engineering MSc
Astrophysics MSc
Biomedical Engineering MSc
Chemistry MSc
Civil Engineering MSc
Computational Geoscience MSc
Computer Systems Engineering MSc
Computing Science MSc
Data Science MSc
Electronics & Electrical Engineering & Management MSc
Electronics & Electrical Engineering MSc
Environmental Futures: Sustainable Systems MSc
Geomatics & Management MSc
Geospatial & Mapping Sciences MSc
Human Geography: Spaces, Politics, Ecologies MRes
Information Technology MSc
Mathematics / Applied Mathematics MSc
Mechanical Engineering & Management MSc
Mechanical Engineering MSc
Sensor & Imaging Systems MSc
Software Development MSc
Statistics MSc
Structural Engineering MSc
Theoretical Physics MSc
College of Science & Engineering / College of Social Sciences (7)
Aerospace Engineering & Management MSc
College of Social Sciences (7)
Adult Learning, Community Development & Youth Work MEd
Children's Literature & Literacies MEd
City Planning & Real Estate Development MSc
City Planning MSc
Corporate & Financial Law LLM
Corporate Governance & Accountability MSc
Ecology & Environmental Monitoring (Dumfries Campus) MSc
Economic Development (with Finance & Policy Pathways) MSc
Economics MRes
Economics, International Banking & Finance MSc
Education MSc (Online distance learning)
Education for Sustainable Futures in Adult, Community & Youth Contexts MSc
Education, Public Policy & Equity MSc
Educational Studies MEd
Educational Studies MSc
Enhanced Practice in Education (Dumfries Campus) MSc
Environment & Sustainable Development MSc
Environment, Culture & Communication (Dumfries Campus) MLitt
Finance & Management MSc
Financial Economics MSc
Financial Risk Management MSc
Financial Technology MSc
Global Migrations & Social Justice MSc
Housing Studies MSc
Human Rights & International Politics MSc
Human Rights LLM
Inclusive Education: Research, Policy & Practice MEd
Interdisciplinary Studies MPhil
International Accounting & Financial Management MAcc
International Business MSc
International Commercial Law LLM
International Competition Law & Policy LLM
International Corporate Finance & Banking MSc
International Economic Law LLM
International Finance MFin
International Financial Analysis MSc
International Human Resource Management & Development MSc
International Law & Security LLM
International Law LLM
International Management & Design Innovation MSc
International Relations MRes
International Strategic Marketing MSc
Investment Banking & Finance MSc
Language & Literacy Education (Dumfries Campus) MSc
Law LLM
Management & Sustainable Tourism (Dumfries Campus) MSc
Management MSc
Media, Communications & International Journalism MSc
Museum Education MSc
Political Communication MSc
Public Policy & Management MSc
Public Policy Research MRes
Quantitative Finance MSc
Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies MRes
Sociology & Research Methods MRes
Sociology MSc
Sustainable Tourism & Global Challenges (Dumfries Campus) MSc
TESOL: Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages MEd
TESOL: Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages MSc
Urban Research MRes
Urban Transport MSc
College of Social Sciences / College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences (7)
Behavioural Science MSc
Biotechnology & Management MSc
College of Social Sciences / College of Science & Engineering (7)
Civil Engineering & Management MSc
Full-Time MBA (1)
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
College of Arts & Humanities (2)
History PhD
College of Social Sciences (2)
Doctorate in Education EdD
Environmental Sustainability PhD
Health and Social Policy PhD
Interdisciplinary Studies PhD
Tourism Studies PhD