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Johns Hopkins University, Advanced Academic Programs
Master of Science in Energy Policy and Climate
- Online USA
MSc
Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The Master of Science in Energy Policy and Climate will prepare the next generation of interdisciplinary professionals to address the imposing challenges posed by climate change for human institutions and ecosystems and the potentially transformative role of sustainable energy systems. Students develop a firm grasp of climate change science and the potential impacts of climate change in this century and beyond.
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Kogod School of Business Online
MS in Sustainability Management
- Online USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
Global sustainability presents a range of critical problems including climate change, environmental justice, resource conservation, and sustainable development. To meet these challenges, companies and organizations seek talented professionals trained in sustainability management.
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Manchester Metropolitan University
MSc in Global Conservation Biology
- Manchester, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
In MSc Global Conservation Biology, the world’s habitats are undergoing rapid transformation. The impacts of climate change are causing species extinction at an unprecedented rate. Conservation biology as a discipline looks at the science behind these changes – including the identification of ecosystems at risk, ways of conserving biodiversity, and the role of genetics and demography.
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University of Groningen
MSc in Spatial Sciences (research): Islands and Sustainability (EM)
- Groningen, Netherlands
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The ISLANDS programme combines a thorough training in scientific research with a thematic specialization in Islands and Sustainability. It also provides multi-faceted training of research skills for social science and environmental research, including Individual Research Training by senior staff and training to work in a multi- and interdisciplinary research group. ISLANDS students will be required to study at the University of Groningen in the first semester and the first half of the second semester of the first year of the programme. Then they study at one of the island-based universities of the consortium where they undertake a Research Internship Module. After returning to Groningen, students will again go to an island-based university to undertake their Master's thesis project in the second semester of the second year. ISLANDS graduates receive a double degree from the University of Groningen (including an acknowledgement that this is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master degree involving all partner universities) and the island-based University. The ISLANDS programme builds on the existing Research Master in Spatial Sciences programme at the University of Groningen (RUG).
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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
MA in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The teaching program provides students with opportunities to study and research various environmental topics, with an emphasis on pollution treatment, overexploitation of natural resources, and the influence of agriculture on these issues. The program encompasses chemical, physical, ecological, economical, and ethical aspects.
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Aarhus University
MSc in Soils and Global Change (Erasmus Mundus)
- Aarhus, Denmark
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Erasmus Mundus International Master in Soils and Global Change (IMSOGLO) offers you a unique international educational experience with a focused curriculum on soils and global change by bringing together the expertise of research groups at four renowned EU universities.
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Umeå University - Faculty of Science and Technology
Master in Environmental Science with focus on Sustainable Development
- Umeå, Sweden
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master's Programme in Environmental science is a natural science programme that aims to develop your competence in working with environmental issues. You will study environmental issues from a scientific perspective – analysing causes, relationships and possible solutions to environmental problems. Sustainable development is a core theme in the programme, which will help you prepare for your future career, whether you aim to work at a government agency or in the private sector.
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Ghent University - Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
International Master of Science in Sustainable and Innovative Natural Resource Management
- Ghent, Belgium
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The International Master of Science in Sustainable and Innovative Natural Resource Management (SINReM) educates students to develop sustainable solutions across the entire raw materials value chain. From resource exploration to sustainable extraction processes and the development of more sustainable materials and recycling, students are taught to find new solutions that work towards the achievement of a circular economy.
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University of Padova
Master of Science in Environmental Sustainability and Education
- Padua, Italy
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master’s degree program offers a comprehensive view of the environment, key to modern naturalists, by combining theoretical knowledge with high-level scientific and practical training. Students will acquire advanced skills in the system analysis of the natural environment in a changing climate and will learn how to master the scientific method for research in natural sciences, the modern tools for environmental monitoring (e.g. remote sensing), data acquisition, and statistical data analysis and storage, the principles and techniques of geological, floristic and faunistic investigation, and the methods for environmental impact assessments.
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IHS, Institute For Housing and Urban Development Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam
Master in Digital Transformation & Innovation: Governance and Economics of Cities
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Digital technology has disrupted urban development and profoundly reshaped the way cities operate. This master track focuses on how digital innovation and transformation impact urban socio-economic development and governance.
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World Maritime University
MSc in Maritime Affairs - Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management
- Malmö, Sweden
MSc
Full time
14 months
On-Campus
English
WMU’s MSc programme emphasizes the practical application of expertise. It offers both an overview of the complex, inter-related maritime and ocean fields, as well as the opportunity to specialize. The programme is designed to respond directly to the real needs of the maritime industry, and to equip graduates with the skills needed today and in the future. It is academically challenging and professionally oriented, and is designed for ambitious, mid-career maritime professionals. It provides a particularly strong foundation for those intending to move into either a national or an international career.
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Politecnico di Torino
MSc in Urban and Regional Planning
- Turin, Italy
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MS forms a " planner " with skills that allow him to assume a role of coordinating project teams engaged in territorial and urban planning, landscape planning activities, and development of strategies, policies, and projects of urban and territorial transformations.
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University of London
MSc in Global Environment and Sustainability
- London, United Kingdom
- Online
MSc
Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
The MSc Global Environment and Sustainability programme offers students modules covering pressing global contemporary environmental problems including climate change and environmental hazards, global food systems and health, water and energy resources, waste and pollution and biodiversity, biosecurity and conservation.
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University College Dublin
MSc Environmental Resource Management
- Dublin, Ireland
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Sustainable management of our environmental resources is at the heart of some of the key challenges facing humanity today; food security, climate change, biodiversity loss, and the protection of water and soil resources. During this MSc particular emphasis is placed on exploring these globally important environmental issues, in agriculture and other land use systems. Graduates will gain the knowledge necessary to address these needs through a combination of environmental science, policy and management expertise.
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King's College London - Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy
MSc Environmental Science for Sustainability
- London, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Gain practical skills in environmental science & sustainability with our MSc. Learn impact assessment, data analysis, and environmental monitoring across land, water & air. Study in-person or remotely, full-time or part-time. Tailor your studies for careers in sustainability, research, or industry.
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Students who have completed a Bachelor of Science may decide to continue their education through a Master of Science. This postgraduate program takes about two years to complete and typically focuses on specifics of science-related fields.
What is an MSc in Environmental Sustainability? This type of program tends to delve into complex challenges, such as food security, climate change and biodiversity loss, in sustainability. Courses may teach students how to apply sustainability methods to buildings, the waste sector and property development. The courses required can vary by institution, but may include sustainable water resources management, renewable energy finance and environmental law, building performance, integrated management systems, sustainable building design, waste management and sustainable energy technologies.
The courses in a master’s program focusing on environmental sustainability tend to prepare students to analyze and develop sustainability solutions. These skills make graduates great candidates for high-level jobs in an environmental field. Students may also improve their communication skills, which can be beneficial for every aspect of life.
The tuition of a master’s program is not the same at every institution. Typically, the cost depends on the location of the school, duration of the program and mode of the classes. It’s a good idea to contact a school directly to learn about the exact costs.
Because environmental sustainability is an important aspect of so many career paths, graduates can have a lot of opportunities. Some students may go on to become consulting engineers, housing association specialists, architects, environmental policymakers or quantity surveyors. A person’s education and work history may affect the job opportunities available. Students who want positions with even more responsibilities may decide to pursue a PhD after completing their MSc in Environmental Sustainability.
Students interested in learning more about environmental sustainability can find programs at a variety of institutions around the world. Some courses may be available online or on campus. The application process is easy. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.