Our interdisciplinary MSc degrees span a wide range of natural and social sciences, and the humanities, providing you with unique opportunities to explore and tackle global challenges. Image Our world is facing many significant and complex challenges. Rising inequality and the mass displacement of people, urbanisation, unprecedented rates of climate and environmental change and associated extreme events, and finite natural resources all pose formidable challenges for the future. By studying with us you will be in an exceptional position to help make the future better. Spanning a wide range of physical and social sciences, and the humanities, we are internationally renowned for our approach to interdisciplinary research and teaching. Through our world-leading research, teaching, innovation and impact, we strive to solve real-world problems of local, national and international relevance. You will be uniquely placed to address local and global issues relating to inequality and vulnerability; urban precarity; nature; cultural meanings; development and sustainability; climate and environmental change; natural resources; and natural hazards, risk and resilience. Postgraduate taught programmes You can find out more about our postgraduate taught programmes on the degree finder including information on programme structure, optional courses, learning outcomes, career opportunities, field trips, entry requirements, and fees and funding. Access the degree finder page for your programme below: MSc Applied Environmental Hydrogeology MSc Carbon Management MSc Earth Observation and Geoinformation Management MSc Energy, Society and Sustainability MSc Environment and Development MSc Environment, Culture and Society MSc Environmental Sustainability MSc GeoEnergy MSc Geographical Information Science MSc Marine Systems and Policies Collaborative programmes with Scotland's Rural College Image These programmes are delivered in collaboration with Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC). You will not only benefit from being a fully matriculated student at the University of Edinburgh, but also access to all of the complementary staff, expertise, and resources at SRUC. Upon successful completion of the programme, you will be awarded your degree by the University of Edinburgh. You can find out more about our postgraduate taught programmes on the degree finder including information on programme structure, optional courses, learning outcomes, career opportunities, field trips, entry requirements, and fees and funding. Access the degree finder page for your programme below: MSc Ecological Economics MSc Environmental Protection and Management MSc Food Security MSc Soils and Sustainability Find out more about Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) How to apply Fees and funding Entry requirements Open days, events and visits Contact us This article was published on 2024-07-01