Land Economy

About this course

Land economy, now also known as environment, law and economics at Cambridge, is a discipline concerned with how land and property are owned, used, managed and governed in both urban and rural contexts. It is an intrinsically interdisciplinary subject, drawing on law to examine property rights, planning and environmental regulation; on economics to understand how markets for land, housing and natural resources function; and on policy analysis to evaluate how governments and other actors shape the use of the built and natural environments. Few subjects bring together such practically important questions about housing, planning, sustainability and governance with such analytical rigour. At Cambridge this three-year full-time programme develops your ability to work across all three disciplines, understanding the legal frameworks that govern property and environmental management, the economi

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 85% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 25% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 45% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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