MSc Sustainable Finance and Climate Change at University of Exeter

Programme overview

Develop financial decision-making and commercial awareness in environmental sustainability with practical application to real-world sustainability challenges Gain a well-balanced understanding across the principles of finance and investment and the frontiers of climate change science Enjoy access to our industry-standard financial databases and market intelligence platforms, including Bloomberg.

Duration: 1 year full time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

MSc Sustainable Finance and Climate Change aims to develop graduates with financial decision-making and commercial awareness in environmental sustainability through practical application to real-world sustainability challenges. This programme crosses discipline boundaries and is designed so you will develop an understanding and awareness of global climate challenges, tackle shared problems, and propose sustainable and responsible finance solutions that deliver tangible and sustainable social and ecological benefits.

Career pathways

This Masters degree is designed to prepare you for a successful career, wherever in the world you plan to work. We’ll prepare you for your career by teaching you advanced communication and technical skills, team-working and independent research, project-management and the very latest specialist knowledge. Our MSc Sustainable Finance and Climate Change will enable you to develop the professional and financial skills and subject expertise that makes you a valuable asset from day one of your career.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:2 with honours in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Maths, Business, Quantitative degrees, Commerce, Management, Social/Natural Science (e.g. Environmental Science, Climate Science etc) Evidence of mathematical/quantitative* ability is essential. We do consider all applications where there is evidence of exceptional performance in modules relevant to the programme of study, significant relevant work experience or professional qualifications such as CFA, ACCA, ICAEW, ICAS and CIMA. Other professional certificates issued by CFA, CISI, CBI, CII in Green and Sustainable Finance, Climate Finance, Climate Risk, ESG Investing etc are also acceptable. *Mathematics modules may include, for example, Algebra, Calculus, Econometrics, Statistics, Probability or Optimisation. English language: Profile B1 (international applicants).

Domestic applicants: GBP 19,900 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 32,600 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/masters-degrees/apply/

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