Studying environmental science involves exploring the complex interactions between natural systems and human activities, focusing on sustainability, conservation, and the impact of environmental change. This field combines knowledge from biology, chemistry, and geology to understand and address pressing ecological challenges.
A background in environmental science can lead to roles in sustainability consulting, environmental risk assessment, and corporate responsibility within financial institutions. These roles support institutions in making environmentally informed decisions, managing sustainability-related risks, and aligning financial practices with eco-friendly initiatives and regulatory standards.
Sustainability / ESG consultants provide strategic advice on integrating ESG factors (environmental, social, governance) into business operations and investments. They… read more
Organisations require data teams to manage and oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of ESG data. They develop models to… read more
Clean Energy Finance Analysts support financing for clean energy projects and low emission technologies. They evaluate the financial viability of… read more
An Environmental Risk Manager identifies, assesses, and mitigates environmental risks associated with a company’s financial activities and investments. This role… read more
The ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Portfolio Manager role focuses on constructing and maintaining diversified portfolios that align with environmental… read more
Postgraduate
Postgraduate sustainability courses
Online In-Person
MSc in Climate Change Finance and Investment
In-Person
Centre for Sustainable Development Education
Online
MSc Environmental Sustainability
Digital Course
Introduction to Sustainable Finance
TCFD Online Courses
MSc Sustainable Finance
MSc Energy Economics and Finance
MSc Sustainability Transitions
Undergraduate
BSc Environmental Management
MSc Environmental Management
MSc Climate Justice