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Climate Change and Development Msc
University of Sussex

This programme equips both those new to the field and development practitoners with the key skills and knowledge to work on the implications of climate change for global and regional development. You will acquire specialist knowledge of the causes of climate change (taught specifically for non-climate specialists), the physical and human consequences, and efforts to mitigate and adapt to a changing climate. Throughout, the emphasis is on the specific implications of climate change for poverty in developing countries, the processes of adaptation, and policy responses. You can develop a specialist thematic or regional enquiry in the dissertation.



Type of course
Postgraduate taught course

Entry requirements

UK entrance requirements
A first- or upper second-class undergraduate honours degree in either social or natural sciences. Applicants with relevant professional experience will also be considered.

Overseas entrance requirements
Sussex receives applications from all over the world and is therefore very experienced in assessing the qualifications offered by students from outside the UK.

For information on some of the most common international qualifications that meet our general entry requirements, please refer to the table in our International students section.

If you have any questions about your qualifications after consulting our overseas qualifications table, contact the University.
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