Environmental Communication and Management - Master's programme

Information for those studying on the Master's programme (two-year) in Environmental Communication and Management. On these pages you will find information about the programme, contact details and the documents governing the degree programme.

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Studying on the programme

The graphical course schedule (pdf-file) shows all programme courses for a specific academic year in an overview picture. Information on the courses may also be found in the programme syllabus.

Course schedule, NM026 Environmental Communication, academic year 2026-2026 (PDF)

The graphical course schedule (pdf-file) shows all programme courses for a specific academic year in an overview picture. Information on the courses may also be found in the programme syllabus.

Course schedule, NM026 Environmental Communication, academic year 2025-2026 (PDF)

Course syllabuses provide information about a course’s subject area(s) and its level and specialisation. The syllabus is available from the course’s webpage which you can find by using the course search

Abbreviations

  • G1N: First-cycle level, only upper secondary entry requirements
  • G1F: First-cycle level, fewer than 60 credits from first-cycle courses as entry requirement
  • G2F: First-cycle level, a minimum of 60 credits at first-cycle level as entry requirement
  • G2E: First-cycle level, a minimum of 60 credits at first-cycle level as entry requirement, contains a degree project for the Degree of Bachelor
  • A1N: Second-cycle level, only first-cycle course(s) as entry requirement – at SLU, a minimum of 120 credits at first-cycle level is required
  • A1F: Second-cycle level, contains degree project for
    Master’s degree (60 credits)
  • GXX: First-cycle level, course specialisation cannot be classified
  • AXX: Second-cycle level, course specialisation cannot be classified.

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Contact

Below you will find courses included in the programme based on the year of admission. Only courses from the current and next academic year are shown. In the graphical course schedule above (PDF), you can find a complete overview of the courses included in the programme.

Year 1, 2026

autumn semester
spring semester
MX0158
02 Nov-17 Jan
Communication theory and strategy
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
MX0174
18 Jan-24 Mar
Conflict, dialogue and facilitation
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
MX0173
25 Mar-06 Jun
Engaging critically with environmental governance practices
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
autumn semester
MX0158
02 Nov-17 Jan
Communication theory and strategy
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
spring semester
MX0174
18 Jan-24 Mar
Conflict, dialogue and facilitation
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
MX0173
25 Mar-06 Jun
Engaging critically with environmental governance practices
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
summer
EX0897
07 Jun-24 Oct
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala

Year 2, 2027

autumn semester
spring semester
autumn semester
spring semester
summer
EX0897
07 Jun-24 Oct
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala

Below you will find courses included in the programme based on the year of admission. Only courses from the current and next academic year are shown. In the graphical course schedule above (PDF), you can find a complete overview of the courses included in the programme.

Year 1, 2025

autumn semester
spring semester
MX0158
03 Nov-18 Jan
Communication theory and strategy
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
MX0148
19 Jan-23 Mar
Conflict, democracy and facilitation
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
MX0157
24 Mar-07 Jun
Engaging critically with environmental governance practices
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
autumn semester
MX0158
03 Nov-18 Jan
Communication theory and strategy
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
spring semester
MX0148
19 Jan-23 Mar
Conflict, democracy and facilitation
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
MX0157
24 Mar-07 Jun
Engaging critically with environmental governance practices
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
summer
EX0897
08 Jun-25 Oct
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala

Year 2, 2026

autumn semester
spring semester
LU0085
31 Aug-29 Sep
The Context and Process of Research I: Theories and Methods
7.5 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
EX0897
31 Aug-17 Jan
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0096
31 Aug-01 Nov
Rurality, Livelihood and Gender
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
MX0165
31 Aug-01 Nov
Internship in environmental communication
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0090
30 Sep-01 Nov
The Context and Process of Research II: Theories and Methods
7.5 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0091
02 Nov-17 Jan
The Process of Research: Qualitative Methods, Data Analysis and Academic Writing
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
EX0897
18 Jan-06 Jun
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
autumn semester
LU0085
31 Aug-29 Sep
The Context and Process of Research I: Theories and Methods
7.5 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
EX0897
31 Aug-17 Jan
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0096
31 Aug-01 Nov
Rurality, Livelihood and Gender
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
MX0165
31 Aug-01 Nov
Internship in environmental communication
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0090
30 Sep-01 Nov
The Context and Process of Research II: Theories and Methods
7.5 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0091
02 Nov-17 Jan
The Process of Research: Qualitative Methods, Data Analysis and Academic Writing
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
spring semester
EX0897
18 Jan-06 Jun
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
summer
EX0897
08 Jun-25 Oct
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala

Below you will find courses included in the programme based on the year of admission. Only courses from the current and next academic year are shown. In the graphical course schedule above (PDF), you can find a complete overview of the courses included in the programme.

Year 1, 2024

autumn semester
spring semester
autumn semester
spring semester
summer
EX0897
09 Jun-26 Oct
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala

Year 2, 2025

autumn semester
spring semester
LU0085
01 Sep-30 Sep
The Context and Process of Research I: Theories and Methods
7.5 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
EX0897
01 Sep-18 Jan
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
MX0165
01 Sep-02 Nov
Internship in environmental communication
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0090
01 Oct-02 Nov
The Context and Process of Research II: Theories and Methods
7.5 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0091
03 Nov-18 Jan
The Process of Research: Qualitative Methods, Data Analysis and Academic Writing
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0093
03 Nov-18 Jan
Governance of Natural Resources
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
EX0897
19 Jan-07 Jun
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
autumn semester
LU0085
01 Sep-30 Sep
The Context and Process of Research I: Theories and Methods
7.5 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
EX0897
01 Sep-18 Jan
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
MX0165
01 Sep-02 Nov
Internship in environmental communication
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0090
01 Oct-02 Nov
The Context and Process of Research II: Theories and Methods
7.5 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0091
03 Nov-18 Jan
The Process of Research: Qualitative Methods, Data Analysis and Academic Writing
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
LU0093
03 Nov-18 Jan
Governance of Natural Resources
15.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
spring semester
EX0897
19 Jan-07 Jun
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala
summer
EX0897
09 Jun-26 Oct
Master thesis in Environmental science, A2E
30.0 hp • 100% • Campus-based instruction • Uppsala