Environment and Sustainable Development with Economics
The Environment and Sustainable Development with Economics BSc at LSE is a three-year, full-time program that combines environmental science with economic analysis, focusing on the principles of sustainable development. Students will explore the economic aspects of environmental issues such as climate change, resource management, and environmental regulation, while also learning how to apply economic tools to create policies that promote sustainability.
Graduates are well-prepared for careers in environmental policy, international development, and economic consulting, with a particular focus on sustainable development. LSE’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that students gain the necessary skills to address the complex relationship between environmental challenges and economic development. Students will also be equipped to influence policy at the local, national, and international levels, contributing to the creation of sustainable economic policies.
Key information
Key Facts
Program Title: Bachelor of Science in Environment and Sustainable Development with Economics
Degree Type: Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Duration: 3 Years
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 14th June 2026
Location: University (Specify institution)
Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1
- Introduction to Economics
- Principles of Environmental Science
- Global Environmental Challenges and Sustainability
- Research Methods in Environmental Studies and Economics
Year 2
- Environmental Economics and Policy Analysis
- Sustainable Development and Economic Growth
- Climate Change and Economic Impacts
- Environmental Governance and Policy Design
Year 3
- Advanced Topics in Environmental Economics
- Economic Development and Sustainable Practices
- Energy Economics and Renewable Resources
- Dissertation Preparation and Research Project
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Environment and Sustainable Development with Economics program can pursue careers in environmental consultancy, international organizations, government agencies, and NGOs. Possible roles include sustainability consultants, environmental economists, and policy analysts. The program prepares students for careers in sustainable development, environmental policy, and economic development. Graduates are well-equipped to work in public policy, environmental governance, and global sustainability, contributing to addressing climate change and promoting sustainable practices across various industries.
Why Choose This Program
This program combines environmental economics and sustainable development, offering students the knowledge and tools to tackle global environmental and social challenges. Students will gain expertise in policy development, sustainability strategies, and climate economics, preparing them for leadership roles in environmental policy and sustainable economic practices. The London School of Economics provides access to world-class faculty, cutting-edge research resources, and a global network, making it an ideal choice for those aiming to influence global sustainability and environmental policy.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7405 7686
Email: admissions@lse.ac.uk
Address: London School of Economics and Political Science, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE, United Kingdom
