Environmental Management The University of Manchester

Overview

Understanding both scientific principles and relevant policy frameworks is essential if we are to address global environmental challenges including climate change and sustainable development.

The Environmental Management course offered at The University of Manchester has a strong focus on practice

and applied skills, and you will study environmental processes and their management by combining small group, classroom-based learning with fieldwork. 

By the time you graduate, you will have an advanced understanding of environmental systems and processes, and the policies and practices involved in their management.

Career opportunities

BSc Environmental Management graduates are sought by a wide range of employers.

A popular graduate route is employment in environmental consultancies, where students work to meet client needs on a wide range of areas from conducting sustainability appraisals and environmental impact assessments, designing and delivering renewable energy projects through to conducting ecological surveys.

A significant proportion of their graduates also gain employment in the third sector, including working for national and international organisations working in nature conservation, waste management and reduction, sustainable food production or green energy schemes. Some of the specific careers