Environmental science

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.

Link to Financial Services

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.

Related roles

Sustainability / ESG Consultant

Sustainability / ESG consultants provide strategic advice on integrating ESG factors (environmental, social, governance) into business operations and investments. They… read more

Sustainability / ESG Data Analyst

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 Analyst

Clean Energy Finance Analysts support financing for clean energy projects and low emission technologies. They evaluate the financial viability of… read more

Environmental Risk Manager

An Environmental Risk Manager identifies, assesses, and mitigates environmental risks associated with a company’s financial activities and investments. This role… read more

ESG Portfolio Manager

The ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Portfolio Manager role focuses on constructing and maintaining diversified portfolios that align with environmental… read more

Climate Finance Specialist

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Relevant course providers

Relevant specialisations

Postgraduate 


Course:

Postgraduate sustainability courses


Study:

Hybrid

Postgraduate 


Course:

MSc in Climate Change Finance and Investment


Study:

In-Person

Postgraduate 


Course:

Centre for Sustainable Development Education


Study:

Online

Postgraduate 


Course:

MSc Environmental Sustainability


Study:

Online

Digital Course 


Course:

Introduction to Sustainable Finance


Study:

Online

Digital Course 


Course:

TCFD Online Courses


Study:

Online

Postgraduate 


Course:

MSc Sustainable Finance


Study:

In-Person

Postgraduate 


Course:

MSc Energy Economics and Finance


Study:

In-Person

Postgraduate 


Course:

MSc Sustainability Transitions


Study:

In-Person

Undergraduate 


Course:

BSc Environmental Management


Study:

In-Person

Postgraduate 


Course:

MSc Environmental Management


Study:

In-Person

Postgraduate 


Course:

MSc Climate Justice


Study:

In-Person

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