University of Surrey

Environmental Psychology MSc

University of SurreyUniversity of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom

Course overview

Humanity’s relationship with the environment is the most important issue of our lifetime. Environmental psychology is at the very heart of this. Our MSc, which is unique for its focus on both sustainability and environmental design, equips you with the social science knowledge and skills needed to make a difference to our world.

Key highlights

  • Unique dual focus on sustainability and environmental design
  • Builds social science knowledge and skills for environmental impact
  • Explores humanity's relationship with the natural and built environment

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Discounts for Surrey Graduates

    As graduate of Surrey you may be eligible for a 20 per cent discount on our taught masters programme fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Early Payment Discount

    The discount is awarded as a £2,000 fee waiver for eligible students in the first year of their studies.

    Up to £2,000
  • ICAEW Foundation Bursary

    The ICAEW Foundation Bursary will be given as a one-off payment of £5,000 for one year of postgraduate study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Alumni Discount for Medicine (Graduate Entry) BMBS

    The discount of 20% only applies to the first year of the Medicine (Graduate Entry) BMBS programme.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • International Excellence Award (Postgraduate)

    This prestigious £5,000 award recognises academic excellence and is awarded to selected students starting a masters degree at Surrey.

    Up to £5,000
  • ISTAT Foundation Scholarship Program

    Contributing to the development of future aviation professionals by providing funds and avenues for students with a keen interest in commercial aviation.

  • Surrey MBA AI Pathfinders Scholarship

    This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.

  • Surrey MBA Eastern Europe Bridge Scholarship

    This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.

  • Surrey MBA Employer Partnership Scholarship

    This scholarship allows the Surrey MBA to match employer contributions towards the tuition fee up to 40%.

  • Surrey MBA Enterprise Trailblazer Scholarship

    This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.

  • Surrey MBA Service Stewardship Scholarship

    This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.

  • Surrey MBA Women in Leadership

    This is a partial scholarship that covers 10 – 50% of the tuition fee.

Careers this course leads to

  • Environmental psychologist
  • Sustainability consultant
  • Behaviour change specialist
  • Environmental policy adviser
  • User experience researcher (built environment)
  • Social researcher

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,300 per year | International: £25,900 per year

Admission

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