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    Engineering for Sustainable Development

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    Cambridge, GBMPhilIn-person11 months
    £39,336.00
    Tuition
    over 11mo
    £85.00
    App fee

    Engineering for Sustainable Development at University of Cambridge is a 11-month, in-person MPhil program based in Cambridge, GB. Tuition is £39,336.

    About the program

    The program equips engineering graduates with skills to address global sustainability challenges through practical solutions, covering sustainability methods, change management, and multidisciplinary problem-solving. It includes core modules, electives, and a dissertation.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Michaelmas 2026
    May 14, 2026
    Fall 2027
    May 14, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL Internet Score: Listening 25, Writing 25, Reading 25, Speaking 25, Total 100
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS (Academic): Listening 7.0, Writing 7.0, Reading 7.0, Speaking 7.0, Total 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £18,205.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Engineering for Sustainable Development at University of Cambridge cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Engineering for Sustainable Development at University of Cambridge is £39,336.
    Is Engineering for Sustainable Development at University of Cambridge online or in-person?
    Engineering for Sustainable Development at University of Cambridge is offered in-person.
    How long does Engineering for Sustainable Development at University of Cambridge take to complete?
    Engineering for Sustainable Development at University of Cambridge is structured around 11 months.
    What GPA is required for Engineering for Sustainable Development at University of Cambridge?
    Per the program's published guidance: Good II.i Honours Degree
    What work-permit options follow Engineering for Sustainable Development at University of Cambridge?
    Post-completion work rights for Engineering for Sustainable Development at University of Cambridge: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)