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The global community faces problems of poverty and profound environmental change that are interconnected in complex and dynamic ways. As the Sustainable Development Goals acknowledge, in an increasingly integrated world, any development agenda must be a global one with shared responsibilities for all countries.This programme is designed to assist both existing professionals working within environment and development spheres, and people moving into international and national-level organisations and agencies promoting sustainable development
Graduates will be versatile and have the ability to work in a wide range of backgrounds and also aims to provide students the following among others:
- government ministries and other public sector organisations concerned with policy analysis in the fields of sustainable development and environmental planning;
- international organisations, such as UN agencies, concerned with the sustainability of economic change;
- the skills necessary to analyse and interpret current issues and debates related to sustainable development;
- to enhance knowledge and understanding for decision- and policy-making on sustainable development issues.
Applicants must have at least a first degree in an appropriate subject area as accepted by the University of London and exhibit a strong ability in writing and reading of the English Language.