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MSc in Environment and Development

Programme Code: TMENDV

Department: Geography and Environment

For students starting this programme of study in 2020/21

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations

Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules        

Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of four full units.

Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Paper 1

GY473 Economic Development and the Environment (0.5) # and GY474 Politics of Environment and Development (0.5)

Paper 2

One full unit or two half units offered by the Department for International Development (Not DV431).

Paper 3

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

 

GY400 The Economics of Urbanisation (0.5) #

 

GY403 Contemporary Debates in Human Geography (0.5)

 

GY409 Globalisation and territorial development: Theory, Evidence and Policy (0.5)

 

GY413 Regional Development and Policy (0.5) #

 

GY420 Environmental Regulation: Implementing Policy (1.0)  (withdrawn 2024/25)

 

GY421 Gender and Development: Geographical Perspectives (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2020/21)

 

GY427 Climate Change: Science, Economics and Policy (0.5)

 

GY431 Cities, People and Poverty in the South (0.5) #  (not available 2024/25)

 

GY432 Urban Ethnography (0.5)

 

GY438 Urban Asia: Cities and Social Change (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

 

GY439 Cities, Politics and Citizenship (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

 

GY455 Economic Appraisal and Valuation (0.5)

 

GY459 Urban Theory and Policy in the Global South (0.5)

 

GY465 Concepts in Environmental Regulation (0.5)

 

GY467 Global Migration and Development (0.5)  (withdrawn 2020/21)

 

GY470 Urban Africa (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

 

GY475 Issues in Environmental Governance (0.5)

 

GY479 Urban Transformations (0.5)

 

GY480 Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (0.5)

Paper 4

GY489 Dissertation - Environment Programme - MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change, MSc Environmental Policy and Regulation and MSc Environment and Development (1.0)

 

OR

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

Paper 3 options list

Paper 3 options list

GY400 The Economics of Urbanisation (0.5) #

GY403 Contemporary Debates in Human Geography (0.5)

GY409 Globalisation and territorial development: Theory, Evidence and Policy (0.5)

GY413 Regional Development and Policy (0.5) #

GY420 Environmental Regulation: Implementing Policy (1.0)  (withdrawn 2024/25)

GY421 Gender and Development: Geographical Perspectives (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2020/21)

GY427 Climate Change: Science, Economics and Policy (0.5)

GY431 Cities, People and Poverty in the South (0.5) #  (not available 2024/25)

GY432 Urban Ethnography (0.5)

GY438 Urban Asia: Cities and Social Change (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

GY439 Cities, Politics and Citizenship (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

GY455 Economic Appraisal and Valuation (0.5)

GY459 Urban Theory and Policy in the Global South (0.5)

GY465 Concepts in Environmental Regulation (0.5)

GY467 Global Migration and Development (0.5)  (withdrawn 2020/21)

GY470 Urban Africa (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

GY475 Issues in Environmental Governance (0.5)

GY479 Urban Transformations (0.5)

GY480 Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (0.5)


Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.