Master of Environment and Climate Change

Career Opportunities

  • Government ministries and agencies (environment, agriculture, natural resources, water, and energy)
  • International and local NGOs working on conservation, development, and climate change adaptation
  • UN bodies and multilateral organizations (e.g., UNEP, FAO, UNDP, IPCC)
  • Environmental research institutes and policy think tanks
  • Environmental consulting firms (impact assessment, risk analysis, sustainability services

Description

The MSc in Environment and Climate Change is a multidisciplinary postgraduate program that integrates environmental science, climate studies, and policy analysis with advanced technical and research training. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and applied learning, equipping students with the capacity to monitor, assess, and manage environmental problems and climate change impacts at local, regional, and global levels. Through coursework, field-based research, and thesis writing, students gain expertise in areas such as climatology, environmental impact assessment, land and forest management, pollution control, geospatial technologies, and climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies.

Program Goals

  • Train highly qualified professionals with scientific expertise in environmental systems and climate change.
  • Equip students with technical and analytical skills for environmental monitoring, assessment, and modeling.
  • Foster competencies in research design, statistical analysis, and evidence-based reporting.
  • Promote the design of adaptive strategies for climate change mitigation and sustainable resource management.
  • Prepare graduates to contribute to policy-making, education, and advocacy in environmental and climate change fields.

Core Courses / Highlights

  • Advanced GIS and RS for environment and climate change monitoring
  • Land degradation and management
  • Advanced climatology
  • Advanced Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
  • Forest ecosystem and carbon dynamics
  • Environmental law and policies
  • Research Methods in environment and climate change

Acquiring Skills

  • Scientific Expertise
  • Technical Competence
  • Research Skills
  • Policy and Governance Knowledge
  • Practical Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-Solving & Adaptation.

Admission Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (recognized university) in a related subject.
  • Certified transcript of your Bachelor’s studies.
  • Secondary School Certificate or another recognized high school credential.
  • Brief statement of purpose or research interest. (some programmes).
  • English language proficiency.
  • Two recent photos & the online form.
  • 30USD Non-refundable admission fee
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