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Development Studies with Environment (BSc) - 2013/2014 entry

If you are interested in development studies and the importance of the environment, then this is the degree for you. You will gain a broad understanding of socio-cultural and political issues, as well as of how human societies and economies are situated in an environmental context. You will learn about challenging, broad issues ranging from the impact of natural hazards, through global environmental change, environmental security and environment and development, to globalisation, race, ethnicity, childhood and the politics of sustainable development. The programme includes some field courses and practical classes.