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MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environmental Economics and Climate Change) (LSE and Peking Universi

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Programme Code: TMEPTHEECC

Department: Geography and Environment

For students starting this programme of study in 2023/24

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations

This programme is part of the LSE-PKU Double Degree in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health.
Year 1 at Peking University

Some of the options available include:

Environmental Pollution: air, soil and water pollution
Global Environmental Health: Principles and case studies
Environmental Health Research
Energy and Society: driving forces, problem and solutions of environmental issues at various dimension
Seminars on China’s Environment and Development
Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: engineering solutions
Environmental Policy and Management
Integrated Assessment of Climate Change Mitigation for Sustainable Development

Please note that courses are subject to change.

Year 2 at LSE

Students will enrol on either:

MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environment and Development);
MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environmental Economics and Climate Change) or
MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environmental Policy and Regulation) as follows:


Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules        

Full-year programme. Students must take three compulsory courses, one full unit of options, and a dissertation as shown.

Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Paper 1

GY426 Environmental and Resource Economics (1.0) #

Paper 2

GY427 Climate Change: Science, Economics and Policy (0.5)

Paper 3

One from the following:

GY428 Applied Quantitative Methods (0.5) #

PB421 Happiness (0.5)

Paper 4

A

Courses to the value of 1 unit(s) from the following:

DV477 Rural Livelihoods, Agrarian Transformation and Development (0.5) #

DV490 Economic Development Policy I: Applied Policy Analysis for Macroeconomic Development (0.5) #

DV491 Economic Development Policy II: Microeconomic Analysis (0.5) #

DV492 Economic Development Policy III: Government Policy Analysis (0.5) #

EC411 Microeconomics (1.0) #

EC426 Public Economics (1.0) #

EC428 Development and Growth (1.0) #

EC453 Political Economy (1.0) #

EC476 Contracts and Organisations (1.0) #

GY400 The Economics of Urbanisation in Developing Countries (0.5) #

GY409 Globalisation and territorial development: Theory, Evidence and Policy (0.5)

GY410 Economics of Local and Regional Development (0.5)

GY420 Environmental Regulation: Implementing Policy (1.0) (withdrawn 2024/25)

GY446 Planning for Sustainable Cities (0.5)

GY455 Economic Appraisal and Valuation (0.5)

GY460 Techniques of Spatial Economic Analysis (0.5) #

GY465 Concepts in Environmental Regulation (0.5)

GY473 Economic Development and the Environment (0.5) #

GY474 Politics of Environment and Development (0.5)

GY475 Governing Sustainable Enterprise (0.5)

IR467 Green Political Economy (0.5)

PB415 Behavioural Science (0.5) (withdrawn 2024/25)

PB421 Happiness (0.5)

SP434 Behavioural Public Policy (0.5)

Paper 5

GY489 Dissertation - Environment Programme - MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change, MSc Environmental Policy and Regulation and MSc Environment and Development (1.0)

Footnotes

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

A: Paper 4: Or other relevant courses to the value of one full unit, subject to approval of the programme director and the relevant course proprietor.

Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.