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MSc SUSTAINABLE MOUNTAIN DEVELOPMENT

2 Years Online Masters Program

UHI Millennium Institute

Program Overview

If you want to make a real difference towards the sustainability of mountain regions, this postgraduate course in Sustainable Mountain Development is for you. You will access the latest thinking on complex mountain issues by studying modules with a focus on advanced theory and practice relating to environmental, social, economic and professional development. By the end of your studies, you will be equipped with the practical skills and knowledge to help you understand and manage the real challenges faced by people living in mountainous areas today.The course is part time; you will study all modules online with support from experts at the Centre for Mountain Studies, based at Perth College UHI, and around the university network. This allows you to fit your studies around your personal and professional commitments. If you are not able to complete the full MSc, you can exit with a PgCert by completing the 3 core modules or a PgDip by also completing 3 optional modules.There are also two stand-alone CPD modules, water management (starts September) and deer management, (starts end of January).The MSc Sustainable Mountain Development can be studied online from anywhere in the world.

Program Key Stats

£8820
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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Honours degree or ordinary degree in a relevant subject,Postgraduate diploma or professional qualification in a relevant subject,Other qualifications will be considered if accompanied by a minimum of three years' relevant professional experience

Career Options

  • Management positions in the public sector or non-governmental organisations
  • Working in mountain areas in the UK
  • Europe or further afield
  • Work with voluntary groups
  • conservation bodies or the private sector
  • Research

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