Climate Justice, Sustainability and Development

About this course

Climate justice, sustainability and development is a degree that takes seriously both the science of climate change and the deeply uneven way its consequences are distributed across the world. It is a discipline that asks not just what is happening to the planet but who bears the greatest burden, who makes the decisions and whose interests are reflected in the solutions being proposed. Drawing on environmental studies, development theory, political economy and ethics, it equips you to engage with these questions with both intellectual rigour and practical purpose. At the University of Sussex this three-year programme, which includes a foundation year and the option of a year abroad, examines the science of climate and environmental change alongside the political, economic and social systems that shape how societies respond to it. You will study theories of sustainable development, the h

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 70% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 30% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 10% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 10% of graduatescards →

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