Climate Change Management
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences · Bergen, Norway
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
Bergen, Norway · Accredited programme
Climate Change Management is a master's degree programme lasting 2 years | 120 ECT, taught in English at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen.
The world is facing difficult climate challenges, with more extreme weather, floods and rock or snow avalanches. The Master in Climate Change Management gives you sought-after and interdisciplinary competence in how we can achieve a sustainable transition and greener behaviour. Why study Climate Change Management? With its proximity to fjords, mountains and glaciers, as well as avalanche and flood-exposed terrain, Sogndal is the perfect laboratory for studying climate change. In Sogndal you will have close interaction with an internationally oriented research environment that has broad competence in climate, nature, and sustainability. We look at climate challenges and climate adaptation through a holistic lens, where both natural science and social science perspectives are emphasized. In your master's thesis, you can specialize in a topic you are particularly interested in.
Who can apply to this programme.
- The following requirements need to be fulfilled: New admission requirement for 2023 program: 1. Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in natural sciences, social sciences, or technology and engineering with minimum 80 ECTS in:
- Environmental sciences
- Governance and policy
- Green technology and transition
- Geosciences and natural hazards or a combination of the above 2. The grade point average of your bachelor's degree must be C or better. 3. Applicants from outside the Nordic countries must provide evidence of their academic achievements and proficiency in English. See our page for how to document proficiency in English.
See the official programme requirements for the accepted English-language evidence.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Climate Change Management?
The official catalogue records a duration of 2 years | 120 ECT and 120 ECTS.
Which languages are used for Climate Change Management?
See the official programme requirements for the accepted English-language evidence.
What is the tuition fee?
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