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MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development

global challenges, engineering solutions
 
The application deadline for  admission to the 2022-23 MPhil  cohort is the 30th of June 2022
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The application deadline for admission to the 2022-23 MPhil cohort is the 30th of June 2022
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Application dealine for 2022-23 cohort is 31st June 2022

 

Course Overview

Context

The need to engage in better problem definition through careful dialogue with all stakeholder groups and a proper recognition of context.

Perspectives

An ability to work with specialists from other disciplines and professional groups acknowledging that technical innovation and business skills also must be understood, nurtured and combined as precursors to the successful implementation of sustainable solutions.

Change

An understanding of mechanisms for managing change in organisations so future engineers are equipped to play a leadership role.

Tools

An awareness of a range of assessment frameworks, sustainability metrics and methodologies such as Life Cycle Analysis, Systems Dynamics, Multi-Criteria Decision making and Impact Assessment.