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Politics of Climate Change

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The Master of Arts in Politics of Climate Change at the University of Warwick is a one-year, full-time program that explores the political and policy dimensions of climate change. This program is designed for students interested in understanding how governments, international organizations, and civil society organizations address the complex challenges posed by climate change. Topics include climate policy, international environmental negotiations, environmental justice, and the economic impacts of climate change.

Through this program, students will analyze the political processes that shape climate action and the role of policy in mitigating and adapting to climate impacts. Graduates will be prepared for careers in environmental policy, climate advocacy, international organizations, and government agencies, with the skills to influence global and local climate policies and contribute to sustainable development.

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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Master of Arts in Politics of Climate Change
  • Degree Type: Master of Arts (MA)
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: August 2, 2026
  • Location: University of Warwick, United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: Environmental Economics & Policy
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The MA in Politics of Climate Change combines core modules in political theory, climate science, and environmental economics with specialized courses in international climate policy, sustainability governance, and climate change diplomacy. The program includes case studies, policy analysis, and a dissertation that allows students to explore the intersection of politics and climate change in more detail.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the MA in Politics of Climate Change are well-prepared for careers in environmental policy, international organizations, NGOs, and government agencies focused on climate change and sustainability. Potential roles include climate policy analyst, sustainability consultant, international climate negotiator, and researcher in climate change-related fields.

Why Choose This Program

The University of Warwick’s MA in Politics of Climate Change offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, blending political science, economics, and environmental studies to address one of the most pressing global issues. The program provides students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to influence climate change policy and contribute to the global effort to combat climate change.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0) 24 7652 3523
Email: admissions@warwick.ac.uk
Address: University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, United Kingdom