Overview

Economics is at the core of Global Sustainable Development (GSD). On this degree from University of Warwick you will critically analyse economic models and theories of sustainable development through quantitative and qualitative approaches. Economics modules will provide you with an essential background in micro and macro economics, as well as methodologies for statistical analysis.

Your studies in the Economic Studies and Global Sustainable Development program will empower you to consider the human and environmental implications of development. You will consider challenging questions on climate change, biodiversity, gender equality, and other core components of sustainability. The combination of Economic Studies and GSD encourages you to take a new perspective on our changing global economy.

Placements and work experience

We encourage you to undertake a work placement as part of your degree.

You will have the opportunity to take part in short and long work placements. These support you in developing your employability skills and prepare you for future employment. Other benefits to pursuing a placement or work experience include:

Applying theory to practice

Exploring a potential future career path

Learning and experiencing first-hand the professional environment

Learning additional skills and knowledge from industry professionals

Accreditation

Our Global Sustainable Development courses are fully accredited with the Institute for Environmental Management and Assessment.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Economic Principles of Global Sustainable Development (GSD)

Social Principles of Global Sustainable Development

Environmental Principles of GSD

GSD Project

Economics

Statistical Techniques

Health and Sustainable Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Coventry, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Economics Business Administration Sustainable Development View 102 other Bachelors in Sustainable Development in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

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92

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A levels: A*AA including A in Mathematics.
IB typical offer: 38 including 6 in Higher Level Mathematics (either ‘Analysis and Approaches’ or ‘Applications and Interpretation’).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

33520 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Coventry

United Kingdom

656 - 1057 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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