Economics and Sustainable Development

Integrate economics, geography and international development to gain a multidisciplinary perspective on sustainable development. Integrate economics, geography and international development to gain a multidisciplinary perspective on sustainable development. Sustainable development is key to helping future generations flourish.

Despite global efforts, our uncertain world can make this feel difficult to achieve. Is it possible to balance development with ecological preservation? And how can we ensure we meet the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

More than ever, we need innovative strategies and effective resource management. We need people who understand interconnected challenges to generate long-term prosperity. On this course, you’ll develop the skills to address sustainability issues by examining the complex dynamics of environmental change, human wellbeing and economic growth.

Integrating economics, geography and international development, you’ll gain a multidisciplinary perspective on sustainable development. You’ll learn from academics with teaching and research excellence in economics, climate change, sustainability, development, quantitative methods and applied policy analysis.