About the course
Sustainability is fast becoming a driving force in shaping organisational strategy as companies move forward in the Green Economy and - as such - there is a growing need for professionals with an advanced knowledge of organisational approaches to managing sustainability.
On this up-to-the-minute course, you can develop the personal and professional skills you need to be a key player in this global, knowledge-based field. You study the core areas of sustainability within the corporate sector along with logistics management and its relationship with sustainability. You also explore the relationship between the economic ambitions of businesses and the growing global need to meet sustainability targets.
In line with our practice-based approach to learning, the course offers a combination of academic study and working with industry on real, sustainability-related problems.
It is accredited by the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA).
Why choose this course?
- Every taught unit is delivered in a six-week block, with six entry points through the year, allowing you to start at a time that most suits you
- Build your understanding of contextual issues relevant to sustainability such as climate change, globalisation and economic pressures
- Develop advanced knowledge of organisational approaches to sustainability; government policies; and the structural issues companies and countries face when implementing a sustainability agenda
- Gain the critical capabilities and knowledge to apply theory to complex issues and generate effective sustainability strategies for specific business needs
- Benefit from studying with a Business School with partners across the world, enabling you to experience the cross-cultural perspectives essential to organisations in global markets
Reasons to study in the Business School
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A BSIS school - Business School Impact System
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Holder of the Bronze Award among 21 Business Schools in the country for start-up and business growth advice
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CIPD approved
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Professional body exemptions, ACCA, AIA
- Our graduates have created 870 start-up businesses since the 2014/15.?
How will this course improve my career prospects?
Sustainability has a wide employment reach, encompassing as it does environmental, social, educational and economic fields as well as business. On successful completion of this course, you will have the skills to find employment opportunities as a sustainability specialist across the private, public and charity sectors in areas such as financial services; management services; consulting; marketing; or advertising – to name a few.
You will also be well prepared for further academic study at either MPhil or PhD level.
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