The University of Edinburgh
Founded in 1583, the University of Edinburgh is one of the world’s top universities.
The University of Edinburgh offers a range of degree programmes to support your “Green Career”. You can search all of our courses via our ‘Study with us’ page
Under-graduate programmes
The School of Geosciences has an active interest in this area and all of their programmes could further your interest in a career in sustainability and or the environment in different ways.
Find out more about their courses:
Other Under-graduate programmes with a “green careers” focus include:
Post-graduate programmes
Social & Political Sciences
Edinburgh College of Art
Law School
Moray House
Business School
Engineering
Social Political Science
Edinburgh Futures Institute
Where can your degree take you?
The University of Edinburgh Careers Service shares information and advice with our students and graduates on some of the options open to them. Browse links below to discover what’s out there for you:
Careers for a sustainable future
University of Edinburgh worked with other Scottish universities to put together a 2 week programme of events and content for students who were inspired by COP26 to explore a career that has a positive environmental career and/or fights climate change.
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Contact the Careers Service to find out more:
Some ideas to develop yourself?
Contact Social Responsibility & Sustainability to find out more about activities you could get involved in at the University of Edinburgh.