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Planet in Crisis Advanced Programme in Cambridge
This certificate course in environmental sustainability offers adults the chance to critically examine humanity’s impact on the planet, from climate change and biodiversity loss to sustainability ethics and environmental policy.
Reflecting the scientific depth of an environmental health course and the practical relevance of an environmental management course, it blends theory – taught through expert-led seminars, lively discussion, and rigorous analysis – with action, exploring theories of change, pathways to implementation, and tangible interventions. Ultimately, it equips you for further study, professional development, and meaningful contribution.
Introducing Immerse's Adult Learning Courses in Environment Science and Sustainability
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Online Research Programme
Lead on sustainability and tackle humanity’s biggest challenges
Work alongside experienced tutors - create research that makes an impact.
Key benefits and learning outcomes
Develop a strong academic foundation
Approach advanced concepts with confidence
Complete real-world projects
Build transferable professional skills
Earn a recognised certificate
- Develop a strong academic foundation
- Approach advanced concepts with confidence
- Complete real-world projects
- Build transferable professional skills
- Earn a recognised certificate
How can you study as an adult with Immerse Education?
Interested in studying the environment science on advanced level? Our programmes are designed to give you the flexibility to choose the format and setting that work best for your ambitions.
In-Person programme in Cambridge
For those who prefer studying in person, we offer in-person Planet in Crisis courses in Cambridge, where you’ll learn in small groups guided by expert tutors, exploring sustainability from multiple perspectives. The city’s green spaces, heritage, and commitment to innovation make it an inspiring place to tackle urgent environmental questions. The social programme fosters meaningful discussion and reflection, allowing you to share insights and broaden your thinking.
Online programmes
If you can’t attend in person, our online research pathway allows you to investigate themes around sustainability, environmental policy, and planetary challenges, culminating in a polished research paper guided by your tutor.
Where can you study Planet in Crisis advanced programme?
Our residential summer schools are held at leading universities. Experience living and studying on campus like an undergraduate student.
Meet some of our Environment Science tutors
With experience in areas including climate policy, conservation strategy, and corporate sustainability, our tutors guide you through advanced debates and connect theory with real-world applications.
This advanced certificate course in environmental sustainability reflects the rigour of an environmental management course, with instruction tailored to the goals of each individual. They’ll help you analyse ecological trade-offs and provide practical guidance as you develop essays, research projects, and well-reasoned arguments you can carry into further study or professional settings.
Michael is a PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge's Law Faculty and Trinity Hall.
Kimberly is a PhD researcher in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry at the University of Cambridge, having previously been a lecturer at the University of Calgary.
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