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    Sustainability Studies

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    Glasgow, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £29,355.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    51%
    Acceptance
    of applicants

    Sustainability Studies at University of Glasgow is a 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Glasgow, GB. Tuition is £29,355.

    About the program

    Multi-disciplinary programme applying economic analysis to environmental management problems, focusing on developing countries and the impact of environmental constraints on development. Covers environmental economics, sustainability principles, green finance, and international agreements.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 21, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Tests taken up to 20 January 2026 - 90 Overall, no subtest lower than Reading 20; Listening 19; Speaking 19; Writing 21. Tests taken from 21 January 2026 - 92 Overall, no subtest lower than Reading 22; Listening 20; Speaking 23; Writing 21
    IELTS
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    Min 6.5 overall with no subtest less than 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Graduate Route)

    £30,580.00
    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 Sustainability Studies at University of Glasgow cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Sustainability Studies at University of Glasgow is £29,355.
    Is Sustainability Studies at University of Glasgow online or in-person?
    Sustainability Studies at University of Glasgow is offered in-person.
    How long does Sustainability Studies at University of Glasgow take to complete?
    Sustainability Studies at University of Glasgow is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for Sustainability Studies at University of Glasgow?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 Honours degree
    How competitive is Sustainability Studies at University of Glasgow?
    Sustainability Studies at University of Glasgow reports an acceptance rate of approximately 51%.