The MSc in Global Sustainability at SOAS University of London equips you with knowledge and skills to become a globally-minded professional capable of leading change and communicating complex sustainability strategies to diverse audiences. Environmental crises and sustainability are fundamentally connected with global economic and policy processes but also conditioned by local contexts. You will develop the ability to critically analyse these global to local drivers of change and to design evidence-based policy responses to advance equitable, inclusive, and impactful solutions to sustainability challenges. Combining rigorous academic training with real-world applications, the MSc enables students to translate theory into action. Alongside core modules, students can study across a range of related topics from across disciplines such as economics, development studies, politics and international relations, law and anthropology. SOAS is ranked 2nd in the world for Development Studies (QS World University Rankings 2026). We're ranked 2nd in the world for Academic Reputation in Development Studies (QS World University Rankings 2026). You'll have access to the SOAS Centre for Development, Environment and Policy , a research centre with over 30 years of experience addressing the global challenges of our time.