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School of Society and Environment – Department of Geography and Environmental Science
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Degree programmes

We offer a range of postgraduate taught programmes that address contemporary issues in global development, international business and water management, helping you to achieve your ambitions in a specialist field while benefiting from our world-leading expertise.

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Wetlands

MSc Natural Capital and Sustainability

Combine expertise in environmental science, business, and ecology in this pioneering interdisciplinary master’s degree. Designed to meet the urgent global demand for people with knowledge and skills to pursue nature-based solutions, achieve net zero, and enhance the resilience of our planet through innovative approaches to sustainability and nature recovery.
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Our degree programmes

Development and International Business MSc

Explore the intersections of development and international business in this cutting-edge MSc programme, designed to deepen your understanding of business alongside learning about the complex histories and politics of global development.

Water and Environmental Management MSc

Study catchment science, policy, and management to prepare for a career in the water or environment sectors, integrating the study of hydrology, geomorphology, biogeochemistry, and ecology alongside industry insights from our expert advisory board.

Global Development MA

Question conventional development theories and explore diverse populations, economies, and governance in the Global South, moving beyond Western perspectives to envision alternative futures for international development.

Geography MRes

The Geography MRes is a research-focused programme that lets you specialize in human geography topics while developing the social science research skills required for further doctoral study.

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Environment, Sustainability and Development MSc

Alberta Bow Valley dam surrounded by blue water and trees

Understand and address the interconnected global challenges of climate change, inequality and food and water security to develop the knowledge, analytical skills and research capacity needed to create sustainable solutions for people and planet.

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Pre-Masters programme

A campus-based taught preparation pathway for international students to progress onto Masters level study in the Department.

Funding

Everything you need to know about funding your degree, including scholarships and bursaries.

Open Events

Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity for you to learn more about the world-class teaching and research conducted at Queen Mary University of London.
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