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PostgraduateMSc

Governance and Sustainability

Abertay University
Dundee, Scotland
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1Duration
£18,950Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Salary
100%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The MSc Governance and Sustainability at Abertay University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about upholding justice and legal frameworks. Based in Dundee, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. This programme, delivered in partnership with Al-Maktoum College of Higher Education, offers a valuable learning experience and opens employment opportunities and career development possibilities in public service, NGO/charitable and private sectors at national and international levels and in areas of ethics, law, sustainable development research, policy, management, consultancy and development. The specialist units in law and sustainability have been developed by subject specialists at Al-Maktoum College and complement the units on offer at Abertay University. Units are taught mainly at Al... International tuition fees are £18,950 per year, home/UK fees are £7,900 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, and 100% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Governance Frameworks and Policy Analysis
Sustainable Development and Global Ethics
Corporate Social Responsibility and Accountability
Environmental Law and Regulation
Research Methods in Governance Studies
Advanced Sustainability Management
International Development and Stakeholder Engagement
Dissertation in Governance and Sustainability
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🇬🇧 UK Qualifications

PG Requirement
2:2

🌍 Requirements by Country

Country-specific entry requirements are not yet available. Please check the university website for your country's requirements.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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International Student Fee

£18,950

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£18,950

Home Student Fee

£7,900

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📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 This Course at Abertay University

Time After GraduationLower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
15 months£24,500£30,000£34,500

UK Average for Subject

Time After GraduationLower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
3 years£24,500£30,000£34,500
5 years£24,500£30,000£34,500

Benchmark values use UK subject-average graduate salary data where available.

Course vs UK Subject Benchmark

3 yearsCourse / UK £30,000
5 yearsCourse / UK £30,000
Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH16-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

95%Working
5%Studying
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Abertay University

Abertay University

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