Sustainability: Climate Change and Transitions to Net-Zero Economies MSc MSc
University of Dundee
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Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 105 graduates of Sustainability: Climate Change and Transitions to Net-Zero Economies MSc MSc and other courses in Law at University of Dundee for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Law.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Law
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Law at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £24000 | £23000 | £29500 |
25-75 percentile range | £20500 - £27000 | £18500 - £28500 | £24000 - £36000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Law
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £23767 | £22711 | £27834 |
25-75 percentile range | £20344 - £28558 | £17746 - £29609 | £20717 - £38496 |
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Course Description
Governments and industry are mobilising to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and these concerns drive efforts to make the economy more sustainable.
This course draws on expertise in regulatory and environmental issues to provide the best possible training, including in climate policy, effective emissions trading, renewable energy, the circular economy, and the increasingly important environmental industries.
You will examine the role of climate change action in driving the transition to a sustainable (green) economy, climate science, policy, and law.
You will also study:
- the international law of the Paris Agreement
- climate litigation
- carbon budgeting
- the promotion of technology on carbon storage and removal
- green business models
- research on behaviour change.
This course draws on expertise in regulatory and environmental issues to provide the best possible training, including in climate policy, effective emissions trading, renewable energy, the circular economy, and the increasingly important environmental industries.
In 2015, all UN countries pledged support for the 17 Sustainable Development Goals to achieve a more prosperous future for all while protecting natural resources. This course aligns itself closely to these goals and you will have the opportunity to learn more about them during your studies.
CEPMLP has been a global voice of energy law and policy since 1977. We are now working towards the transition to low-carbon economies worldwide. With over 6,000 postgraduate alumni from more than 50 countries, we prepare our graduates for high–profile careers in the public and private sectors.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Sustainability: Climate Change and Transitions to Net-Zero Economies MSc MSc at University of Dundee
44% | Administrative occupations |
10% | Sports and fitness occupations |
9% | Business and public service associate professionals |
6% | Skilled trades occupations |
6% | Teaching Professionals |
4% | Elementary occupations |
3% | Caring personal services |
1% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
1% | Information Technology Professionals |
1% | Sales occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Law
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Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
Positions of University of Dundee in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Dundee in related subject specific rankings.
Social Studies & Humanities
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- #301
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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About University of Dundee
The University of Dundee is a publicly funded institution in the small and diverse city of Dundee, Scotland. Particularly well known for their research work in the fields of Health and Climate Change, student researchers here feel that they can make a difference at home and abroad. Students discover a friendly, safe, and welcoming city in Dundee, where inhabitants are able to get to most of their commitments either by bike or even on foot.
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Climate Change and Global Development MSc | University of East Anglia | - | - | - | £10150 | £21200 | - | Norwich | On campus Full-time | |
Climate Change MSc | University of East Anglia | - | - | - | £11000 | £22750 | - | Norwich | On campus Full-time | |
Environment and Climate Change MSc | University of Liverpool | - | - | - | £10950 | £24150 | - | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
Environmental Dynamics and Climate Change MSc | Swansea University | - | - | - | £10100 £10600 | £21000 £22050 | - | Swansea | On campus Full-time | |
Society, Politics and Climate Change MSc | University of Bristol | - | - | - | £6100 | - | - | Bristol | On campus Part-time | |
Climate Change Science and Policy MSc | University of Bristol | - | - | - | £5700 | - | - | Bristol | On campus Part-time | |
Climate Change Finance and Investment MSc | The University of Edinburgh | - | - | - | - | - | - | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time | |
Sustainability: Climate Change and Transitions to Net-Zero Economies MSc MSc | University of Dundee | - | - | - | - | - | - | Dundee | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 19 October, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings by Subject:
- 37.4% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
37.6% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
15% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)