University of Liverpool

Sustainable Business

University of LiverpoolLiverpool, United Kingdom

Course overview

Discover how successful management of sustainability and business have the potential to transform organisations and society alike. This course provides an interdisciplinary perspective on sustainability and the factors necessary to effectively and responsibly shape business strategy and practice to benefit today’s globally connected organisations, and society. You will gain a profound understanding of the opportunities, challenges and the latest thinking in how integrating sustainability into discussions of business and management can create new market opportunities, more positive social outcomes, and transition business practices toward a more positive perspective on possible future achievement and contribution.

By graduating from this course, you will be equipped to positively impact global challenges such as climate change, resource depletion, and social inequality from within business and policy organisations. This course is open to graduates from any discipline, or those with extensive professional experience, seeking to develop their understanding of the opportunities and challenges presented by sustainable business both as an engaging area of study and to improve their employment prospects. • Enterprise, Corporate Governance, and Sustainability• Environmental and Sustainability Policy• Responsible Marketing• Measuring and Disclosing Sustainability• Sustainable Supply Chain Management• Responsible Leadership The University of Liverpool Management School (ULMS) is one of an elite group of institutions worldwide to hold the gold standard ‘triple-crown’ accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.’

Key highlights

  • School holds triple-crown accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS
  • Interdisciplinary perspective on sustainability and responsible business strategy
  • Modules include Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Responsible Leadership
  • Covers measuring and disclosing sustainability performance
  • Explores environmental and sustainability policy alongside responsible marketing
  • Open to graduates from any discipline or experienced professionals

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — Postgraduate entry requirements: We accept a 2:2 honours degree from a UK university, or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • E. Allison Peers Masters Scholarship in Iberian and Latin American Studies

    The scholarship provides £5,000 towards fees, plus a £5,000 stipend, for students undertaking a Hispanic topic in any master's programme in the Department of Languages, Cultures and Film at the University of Liverpool.

    Up to £5,000
  • Health, Cultures and Societies Bursary

    The successful candidate will receive a one-off fee reduction of £5,000.

    Up to £5,000
  • Hodgson Law Scholarship

  • Liverpool Excellence Scholarship for Postgraduates

    If you're an international student, you could be eligible for a tuition fee discount of £7,000.

    Up to £7,000
  • Liverpool Law School Hong Kong Scholarships

    Two scholarships worth £1,000 each.

    Up to £1,000
  • Liverpool Law School LLM Bursaries

    Two bursaries worth £500 each for Home students. Two bursaries wroth £1,000 each for international students.

  • MA in Chinese-English Translating and Interpreting Scholarships

    Students awarded this scholarship will receive a fee reduction of £5,000.

    Up to £5,000
  • Management School MBA Excellence Scholarship

    50% tuition fee discounts are available.

    Up to 50% of fees
  • Manuel Irujo Scholarship in Basque Studies

    The scholarship provides approximately £5,000.

  • MusicFutures Scholarship for International Intellectual Property Law LLM

    Up to five scholarships are available, each worth £12,500 in the form of a tuition fee discount.

    Up to £12,500
  • Peter Astaire Memorial Scholarship in Beatles Studies

    Up to two awards are available in each academic year, with each award worth £4,000.

    Up to £4,000
  • Scholarships for MA Political Science and International Relations

    The Department of Politics is pleased to announce two £5,000 scholarships for students wishing to pursue the MA in Political Science and International Relations.

    Up to £5,000
  • Scholarships for Master's in Public Administration and Policy

    Successful candidates will receive a fee reduction of £5,000.

    Up to £5,000
  • Scholarships for Postgraduate Study in Education

    Successful candidates will receive a fee reduction of £5,000.

    Up to £5,000
  • Scholarships for Postgraduate Study in Film Studies

    Successful candidates will receive a fee reduction of £5,000.

    Up to £5,000
  • Scholarships for Postgraduate Study in History

    Successful candidates will receive a fee reduction of £5,000.

    Up to £5,000
  • Scholarships for Postgraduate Study in Translation

    Successful candidates will receive a fee reduction of £5,000.

    Up to £5,000
  • University of Liverpool Humanitarian Scholarships for Master's Programmes

  • University of Liverpool International College (UoLIC) Excellence Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee reduction for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Sustainability manager
  • ESG analyst
  • Corporate social responsibility manager
  • Sustainability consultant
  • Sustainable supply chain manager
  • Environmental policy adviser

Cost of study

UK/Home: Full-time place, per year - £15,000 | International: Full-time place, per year - £30,000

Admission

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