Environmental Policy with Economics
The Environmental Policy with Economics BSc at LSE is a three-year, full-time program that blends environmental science with economic theory to provide students with the skills necessary to address environmental challenges through economic analysis and policy-making. Students will study the economic dimensions of environmental issues, such as climate change, pollution, and natural resource management, while also learning how to design and evaluate policies that promote environmental sustainability.
Graduates are well-prepared for careers in environmental consultancy, policy analysis, and environmental law, with opportunities in government agencies, international organizations, and NGOs. LSE’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that students gain a comprehensive understanding of both the economic and environmental factors that shape global environmental policies. The program also emphasizes real-world applications, preparing students to develop innovative solutions for sustainable development.
Key information
Key Facts
Program Title: Bachelor of Science in Environmental Policy 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
- Research Methods in Economics and Environmental Policy
Year 2
- Environmental Economics and Policy Analysis
- Climate Change and Sustainability
- Economics of Resource Management
- Environmental Law and Global Governance
Year 3
- Advanced Topics in Environmental Economics
- Environmental Policy and Economic Development
- International Environmental Policy and Trade
- Dissertation Preparation and Research Project
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Environmental Policy with Economics program can pursue careers in environmental consultancy, government agencies, international organizations, and NGOs. Possible roles include environmental economists, policy analysts, and sustainability consultants. The program prepares students for careers in environmental policy, economic analysis, and sustainable development. Graduates are well-equipped to work in governmental bodies, international organizations, NGOs, and private sector firms, contributing to global sustainability and environmental policy development.
Why Choose This Program
This program offers an interdisciplinary approach to environmental economics and policy, providing students with the knowledge and tools to tackle complex environmental and economic challenges. Students will gain expertise in economic analysis, environmental policy, and sustainability, preparing them for leadership roles in environmental governance and sustainable development. 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 environmental policy and contribute to global economic development.
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
