Carbon Management (MSC)

at University of Edinburgh

Modules:
 

• Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation
• Climate Change Management
• Dissertation in Carbon Management
• Climate Change Economics
• Climate Change and Business

Entry requirements will vary, depending on the intended programme of study. The minimum score you should have achieved is 60% or more /GPA of 8 on a 10 point scale in your Bachelor's study. However, as grading systems in India vary between institutions, it is important that you provide with a copy of the grading scheme for your university can assess whether your Bachelor’s degree meets this minimum.Applicants who are considered to have met minimum requirement may be considered for entry and will be measured competitively against other applicants.

The cost of studying at University of Edinburgh varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen. Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay £32,000 annually, to study in University of Edinburgh.

Graduates have been successful in securing employment in the carbon and climate change sector around the world. Although there is not a 'typical' job our graduates go on to do, types of roles include:
 

• Carbon management consultants to companies large and small
• Renewable energy project developers
• Central, regional and local government civil servants delivering a wide range of climate and decarbonisation policies
• Climate policy advisors
• NGO climate policy researchers and executives
• Climate change adaptation and mitigation specialists
• PhD researcher and subsequent academic career path