Masters (MSc) in Sustainable Business
Develop a sustainability mindset, learn how to challenge orthodox thinking and make the world more ecologically, socially and economically sustainable.
This MSc provides students with the ability to apply a business perspective towards developing sustainable goals.
Accredited by the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP).
We require a First or Upper Second class honours degree (2:1, with 60% average) from a UK university or the overseas equivalent.
When assessing your academic record, we take into account your grade average, position in class and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.
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This MSc examines sustainability as a complex business challenge, preparing students to understand, debate and influence sustainable change in organisations and society.
Have questions about this course?
Join one of our upcoming webinars or in-person events to learn more about the programme and speak directly with our team.
Whether online, on campus in Manchester, or at events worldwide, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and get advice on your next steps.
At these events you can:
Upcoming programme webinar
Programme Webinar: MSc Sustainable Business
Interested in learning more about the MSc Sustainable Business? Join this live session to hear from the Programme Director about the course content and structure, and hear from current students about their experiences on the programme.
Tuesday 31 March
11:00–12:00 (UK time)
Or explore our full schedule of events.
For entry in the academic year beginning September 2026, the tuition fees are as follows:
The fees quoted above are fully inclusive of tuition, administration and computational costs.
Fees for entry are subject to yearly review. The University reserves the right to increase your tuition fee by up to 7% each year for courses lasting more than one year, including to reflect rising costs associated with delivering our educational and wider student experience. Postgraduate fees information .
Always contact the admissions team if you are unsure which fee applies to your qualification award and method of attendance.
All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's Policy on additional costs incurred by students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes (PDF document, 91KB).
Scholarships will be available for 2026 entry, information will be updated on our scholarships pages .
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