LSE-PKU Double Degree in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Year 1 at Peking University
Some of the options available include:
Environmental Pollution: air, soil and water pollution
Global Environmental Health: Principles and case studies
Environmental Health Research
Energy and Society: driving forces, problem and solutions of environmental issues at various dimension
Seminars on China’s Environment and Development
Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: engineering solutions
Environmental Policy and Management
Integrated Assessment of Climate Change Mitigation for Sustainable Development
Please note that courses are subject to change.
Year 2 at LSE
Students will enrol on either:
MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environment and Development);
MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environmental Economics and Climate Change) or
MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environmental Policy and Regulation) as follows:
MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environment and Development) (LSE and Peking University)
Programme Code: TMEPTHED
Department: Geography and Environment
For students starting this programme of study in 2024/25
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 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: | |
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GY403 Contemporary Debates in Human Geography (0.5) | |
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GY409 Globalisation and territorial development: Theory, Evidence and Policy (0.5) | |
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GY427 Climate Change: Science, Economics and Policy (0.5) | |
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GY431 Cities, People and Poverty in the South (0.5) # (not available 2024/25) | |
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GY432 Urban Ethnography (0.5) | |
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GY438 Urban Asia: Cities and Social Change (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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GY439 Cities, Politics and Citizenship (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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GY455 Economic Appraisal and Valuation (0.5) | |
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GY459 Urban Theory and Policy in the Global South (0.5) | |
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GY465 Concepts in Environmental Regulation (0.5) | |
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GY470 Urban Africa (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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GY471 Urban environments and more-than-human cities (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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GY475 Issues in Environmental Governance (0.5) | |
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GY479 Urban Transformations (0.5) | |
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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) | |
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Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | ||
Paper 3 options list
GY403 Contemporary Debates in Human Geography (0.5) | |
GY409 Globalisation and territorial development: Theory, Evidence and Policy (0.5) | |
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) | |
GY470 Urban Africa (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
GY471 Urban environments and more-than-human cities (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.
MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environmental Economics and Climate Change) (LSE and Peking University)
Programme Code: TMEPTHEECC
Department: Geography and Environment
For students starting this programme of study in 2024/25
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students must take three compulsory courses, one full unit of options, and a dissertation as shown.
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.
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GY427 Climate Change: Science, Economics and Policy (0.5) | |
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PB421 Happiness (0.5) | |
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Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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DV477 Rural Livelihoods, Development and Agrarian Transformation (0.5) # (not available 2024/25) | |
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DV490 Economic Development Policy I: Applied Policy Analysis for Macroeconomic Development (0.5) # | |
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DV491 Economic Development Policy II: Microeconomic Analysis (0.5) # | |
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DV492 Economic Development Policy III: Government Policy Analysis (0.5) # | |
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GY409 Globalisation and territorial development: Theory, Evidence and Policy (0.5) | |
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GY410 Economics of Local and Regional Development (0.5) | |
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GY446 Planning for Sustainable Cities (0.5) | |
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GY455 Economic Appraisal and Valuation (0.5) | |
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GY465 Concepts in Environmental Regulation (0.5) | |
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GY474 Politics of Environment and Development (0.5) | |
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GY475 Issues in Environmental Governance (0.5) | |
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PB415 Behavioural Science (0.5) (withdrawn 2024/25) | |
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PB421 Happiness (0.5) | |
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SP434 Behavioural Public Policy (0.5) | |
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Or other relevant courses to the value of one full unit, subject to approval of the programme director and the relevant course proprietor. | |
Paper 5 |
GY489 Dissertation - Environment Programme - MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change, MSc Environmental Policy and Regulation and MSc Environment and Development (1.0) | |
Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
1 : Before taking EC411 you must take EC400
2 : Before taking EC426 you must take EC400
3 : Before taking EC428 you must take EC400
4 : Before taking EC453 you must take EC400
5 : Before taking EC476 you must take EC400
MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environmental Policy and Regulation) (LSE and Peking University)
Programme Code: TMEPTHEPR
Department: Geography and Environment
For students starting this programme of study in 2024/25
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students must take two compulsory courses, a dissertation, and either 1.0 or 1.5 units of optional courses.
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 1 |
GY465 Concepts in Environmental Regulation (0.5) and GY475 Issues in Environmental Governance (0.5) | |
Paper 2 |
One or both courses from: | |
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GY474 Politics of Environment and Development (0.5) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.5 units if taking only GY473 or GY474 or 1.0 unit if taking both (under Paper 2 above): | |
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DV415 Global Environmental Governance (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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GY427 Climate Change: Science, Economics and Policy (0.5) | |
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GY446 Planning for Sustainable Cities (0.5) | |
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GY455 Economic Appraisal and Valuation (0.5) | |
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GY471 Urban environments and more-than-human cities (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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LL4A6 Climate Change and International Law (0.5) | |
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LL4BV Transnational Environmental Law (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) | |
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.