Tuition Fee
GBP 2,920
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
2.0 days
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Environmental Policy | Environmental Sciences | Sustainability
Area of study
Natural Science
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 2,920
About Program
Program Overview
This two-day short course at Cranfield University equips participants with the knowledge and skills to build a compelling business case for sustainability initiatives. Led by Professor Philip Longhurst, the program covers topics such as valuation, reporting, influencing skills, and marketing, enabling participants to effectively communicate the value of sustainability to stakeholders. Concessions are available for multiple module bookings.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Objectives: Gain the knowledge and skills to present the business case for sustainability in your organization.
- Content:
- Reporting and valuation for shareholders
- Valuation and reporting (Talking to financial analysts and investors (eg chain analysis, cost benefit analysis)
- Investor relationship
- Make a case for investors' buying (using dragons den workshop format)
- How to present to the board
- Influencing skills
- Marketing
- Embedding natural capital (what is different from standard business case, what externalities to consider)
- Duration: Two days
Teaching:
- Methods: Interactive workshops and lectures
- Faculty: Professor Philip Longhurst
Other:
- Concessions:
- £2520 each module, if all 5 modules* are booked at the same time.
- £2720 each module, if 2+ modules* are booked at the same time.
- *within the Sustainability Leadership Programme.
- Location: Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, UK
- Cost: £2,920 (includes accommodation and meals).
- Next Course: Please enquire for course dates.
Additional Information:
- Focuses on developing the skills to present a compelling business case for sustainability initiatives.
- Participants learn how to communicate the value of sustainability to stakeholders, including investors, the board, and other decision-makers.
- Covers topics such as valuation, reporting, influencing skills, and marketing.
- Led by Professor Philip Longhurst, an expert in sustainability and business.
- Offers concessions for multiple module bookings.
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About University
Overview:
Cranfield University is a postgraduate-focused institution specializing in science, technology, engineering, and management. It is renowned for its strong industry links and practical approach to education.
Services Offered:
Cranfield University offers a wide range of services to students, including:
Careers and Employability Service:
Provides guidance and support for career planning and job searching.IT Services:
Offers access to computer labs, software, and technical support.Libraries:
Provides access to extensive collections of books, journals, and online resources.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong Industry Links:
Cranfield University has close relationships with numerous organizations, providing students with opportunities for internships, placements, and networking.Practical Approach to Education:
The university emphasizes hands-on learning and real-world applications, preparing students for successful careers.World-Class Facilities:
Cranfield boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including laboratories, workshops, and research centers.Academic Programs:
Cranfield University offers a variety of postgraduate programs, including:
Taught Degrees:
MSc programs in various fields, such as aerospace, energy, and management.Research Degrees:
PhD and MPhil programs for students seeking to conduct advanced research.Apprenticeships:
Level 7 apprenticeships for professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge.Professional Development:
Short courses and executive development programs for individuals and organizations.Other:
- Cranfield University has two campuses: Cranfield Campus and Cranfield University at Shrivenham.
- The university is committed to sustainability and has a strong track record in environmental research.
- Cranfield University is ranked highly in various international rankings, including those for sustainability and engineering.
Total programs
184
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
EU Home Students:
- A UK First or Second Class Honours Degree (2.i) in a relevant field, such as Sustainability, Environmental Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Relevant work experience in a sustainability-related role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- A demonstrated interest in sustainability.
International Overseas Students (Outside EU):
- A recognized bachelor's degree with a First or Second Class Honours (2.i) or equivalent qualification in a relevant field, such as Sustainability, Environmental Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- International students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through one or more of the following tests:
- IELTS: 7.5
- TOEFL: 350 or above (computer-based) or 110 (iBT) or 600 (paper-based)
- Pearson PTE Academic: 76
- International Baccalaureate: 32 from Higher Level English
- Relevant work experience in a sustainability-related role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- A demonstrated interest in sustainability.
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