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Climate Change: Science, Society and Solutions at 野狼社区
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Our climate is changing. How we mitigate climate change and adapt to live in a changing climate are fundamental questions for society and an area of ever-growing importance. This course aims to equip you with knowledge and skills to address this, through insights from the social, political, and technical lenses for tackling climate change.
The programme is ideal for those who want to pursue a career in climate policy; climate change innovations; corporate social responsibility (CSR); non-governmental organisations (NGOs); or in academia with a focus on climate change research.
This interdisciplinary programme is led by the Department of Geography, with contributions from around the University, including the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research.
Course duration: 1 year (full-time), 2 years (part-time)
Join an outstanding department: We're ranked a global top 10 Geography department (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026) - this reflects our strong academic and employer reputation.
Be equipped with key knowledge: Develop your understanding of the options for tackling climate change, the societal and political contexts, and the scientific background to the problem.
We are home to innovative thinkers: Our world-class academics in Geography & across other areas of the University contribute to the programme, including the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research.
We really do care about sustainability: Join the University most consistently ranked in the top 10 highest for societal and environmental impact (Times Higher Impact Rankings, 2025).
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You can choose between various optional course units, including from the Departments of Planning and Politics, the Global Development Institute or the University College for Interdisciplinary Learning.
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