Masters Degrees in Sustainable Development

The Master of Arts in Transdisciplinary Design is a second-level academic Diploma accredited by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR). This two-year, full-time course takes place in Torino and focuses on the theme “Future of Mobility.” The program’s key elements are research and experimentation, with the first year organized into three stages and the second year comprising four stages: -First Year: Foundations, Framing the Context, and Design Research -Second Year: Ideation, Development, Test, and Executive Summary & Final Exam This course is open to both designers and non-designers and to students from different academic backgrounds. Our participants come from fields of study, such as design, arts, sciences, humanities, digital technologies, and economics. They share a common motivation to use their knowledge and experience in addressing problems in a transdisciplinary environment. The language of instruction is English. This program starts each October.

If you are passionate about the complex mechanisms of the global market or have an entrepreneurial spirit, this program will put you on the right path. Taught entirely in English, it offers the tools needed to engage with and exploit international markets, especially emerging ones, and to understand business growth processes in an international context. The program offers two distinct curricula, or study paths, from which to choose: Global Markets and Entrepreneurship. Each curriculum's study plan is markedly interdisciplinary to deepen your understanding and awareness of the peculiarities of global development processes, integrating the economic, mathematics, statistics, legal, geographical, and cultural knowledge necessary to interact with international markets. Special attention is paid to emerging markets. The program allows you to meet and learn from successful entrepreneurs and the directors of both Italian and international companies. This programme is ranked in the top 200 for Geography and in the top 250 for Economics & Econometrics, and in the QS Subject Rankings.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Italy’s fashion capital with the Master’s in Sustainable Fashion Design at Accademia del Lusso in Milan. This intensive one-year, full-time programme is conducted in English and class sizes are limited — ensuring personalised mentorship and industry-relevant learning. You’ll cultivate both creative vision and technical prowess, starting with ethically sourced materials and eco-responsible supply chains, advancing to hands-on garment construction, moulage, and 3D CAD prototyping for accessories. With expert teachers drawn from the fashion industry and access to state-of-the-art labs and workshops, you’ll be equipped to join or launch forward-thinking ventures in the luxury and fashion sector. Beyond design, the course incorporates lectures, seminars, site visits to showrooms and museums in Milan, and real-world projects culminating in a thesis. Graduates may step into roles such as sustainable fashion designer, trend researcher or product development technician — ready to shape the future of fashion with purpose. Join a select international cohort and launch your career where style meets sustainability.

Tailored for professionals navigating the business sector, the MBA Entrepreneurship and Innovation has been developed to propel careers to new heights. Rooted in flexibility and accessibility, this comprehensive 12-month program is entirely distance learning. It kick-starts with dynamic ‘taught’ e-learning modules, which delve into advanced research methods, project management, leadership, and statistical techniques. The course materials, accessible through MLA’s Total Learning Package (TLP), offer unparalleled convenience and are downloadable directly to computers. The program involves an MBA research project, a standout feature that enables you to take on a 60-credit dissertation module. You will combine practical and academic research, showcasing your proficiency for the MBA degree. Our dedicated tutors will support you throughout your academic journey with us. The program's self-paced structure allows you to tailor your study schedule and ensure the flexibility to submit within your preferred timeframe.

This online master's program develops a cadre of tax planners and wealth managers internationally. It was originally designed as a strategic response to the demands of the international business sector for a pool of qualified tax planners and wealth managers. Today, it integrates international perspectives within the specifics of the Caribbean context. It engages participants in intensive and participative class seminars and projects that require both conceptual and practical thinking. The curriculum taught in this program is compatible internationally, no matter where the student is located around the world. Students learn how to identify investment trends and opportunities in local and international markets as well as how to apply techniques on sound financial analysis and risk and investment management. They discover the power of Bloomberg, a facility for accessing the stock market and investment data in real-time, as well as use an analytics and trading tool to develop practical investment experience. Some of the research conducted occurs in several fields including accounting, finance, and investments with an emphasis on ethics, taxation, and accounting information systems.

Learn to integrate policy, scholarship, ethics, and participatory practice to achieve sustainable development goals. Starting in Quito, Ecuador, explore the challenges of one of the most biodiverse countries in the world while learning from faculty, guest lecturers, and experts in the field. Study ecological impacts, forest regeneration, sustainable land practices, and conservation on an excursion to northern Ecuador’s patchwork of cloud forests. The second semester unfolds in Africa, with time split between Cape Town, South Africa, and Lilongwe, Malawi. Over 15 weeks, you will engage in comparative analyses of design thinking, monitoring and evaluation, economics, resource management, health policy, and trade. In the final semester of this one-year program, you will spend 10 to 12 weeks in a full-time practicum in a role and location of your choice.

Study Master of science in sustainability management in Paris or Madrid, where interdisciplinary learning covers development, ecology, economics, and ethics. Learn to apply sustainability strategies using a triple-bottom-line approach—people, profit, and planet—to tackle some of the most pressing challenges organizations face today. A Master in sustainability management from Schiller International University is an asset in today's job market. This MSc program offers UNITAR certification and a graduation ceremony at the UN in Switzerland, creating unique networking opportunities with international experts. Top-performing students can also apply for 3-month internships with international organizations, gaining invaluable experience and boosting their career prospects in sustainability management. You’ll graduate with the skills to create real-world solutions, positioning yourself as a leader in the evolving global business landscape, ready to foster long-lasting, positive change. This sustainability management program also explores social and environmental dimensions along with sustainable finance and investment theories and practices.

At Florence University of the Arts and the affiliated Apicius School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality, SAI offers Career Certificate Programs for students seeking to develop new skills and knowledge while building professional experience in an international learning environment. Career Certificate Programs may be taken for one session, one year, or two years. Each year is comprised of two sessions, with pre-set “core classes”. Students receive US credit for Certificate Programs through the University of South Florida.

Take the next step in your academic journey at The Lowy International School, with over 20 graduate programs to choose from: Archaeology and Near Eastern Studies MA Biomedical Engineering MSc Buchmann-Mehta School of Music MMus Conflict Resolution and Mediation MA Cyber Politics and Government MA Deep Tech MBA Digital Health MSc Disaster Management MDM Documentary Cinema MFA Engineering MSc English Literature and American Studies MA Environmental Engineering MSc Environmental Studies MA Jewish Studies MA with Koret Center and Goethe University Life Sciences (individual tracks) MSc Medical Sciences (individual tracks) MSc Neuroscience MSc Parasol Foundation International LLM Plant Sciences with Emphasis on Food Safety and Security MSc Security and Diplomacy MA Social and Policy Aspects of Climate Change MA Sofaer Global MBA Sustainable Development MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA All our graduate programs require an undergraduate degree, recommendation letters, a CV, a personal essay, and proof of English proficiency. Specific programs may have additional requirements. Please check the university website for detailed information.

Enroll in the MBA for true Sustainability Leaders! This MBA in Sustainability, Innovation, & Leadership prepares professionals to drive innovation and lead in an era of sustainability challenges. Focusing on these disciplines, the program meets the diverse needs of HR, business development, IT, operations, marketing, and leadership professionals. Tomorrow University’s mission is to empower learners to redefine the future. As members of Life for Climate Action and recognized as the Top Innovative EdTech Institution in Europe, we lead in ethical business development and sustainable innovation. Specializations & Expertise Customize your MBA with specialized tracks like: - Green Marketing & Innovation - Sustainable Business Transformation - AI & Sustainable Innovation - Climate Leadership - Digital Transformation & Innovation Management HMWK accredits our programs, meeting the highest standards of academic excellence. Career Opportunities: This MBA prepares you for roles such as Chief Sustainability Officer, Director of Innovation, Senior Social Impact Consultant, or CEO of a Green Enterprise, equipping you to lead sustainability efforts and drive transformative change.

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The Master of Science (MSc) in Mechanical Engineering for Sustainability at the University of Florence is a two-year program designed to train engineers in various disciplines related to sustainability. The program aims to support the societal and industrial transition to more sustainable living, productive, and organizational paradigms. The MSc program offers three distinct curricula, each contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outlined by the United Nations Agenda 2030: Design Energy Technologies Mobility Graduates of the program can pursue careers in various sectors, including renewable energy, sustainable product design, and transportation engineering. The skills acquired in this program prepare students for roles in both industry and research. Join the Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering for Sustainability at the University of Florence to develop the skills and knowledge needed to lead the transition to a more sustainable future. Explore innovative solutions in design, energy technologies, and mobility, and become part of a global network of sustainability-focused engineers. Visit our website to learn more and start your application today.

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Chemical Engineering for Industrial Sustainability at the University of Catania is a two-year program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to design and manage complex chemical processes and systems with a focus on sustainability. The program is conducted in English and integrates modern theories and practices of environmental sustainable design. The program covers a broad range of topics necessary for modern chemical engineering, including: Advanced Chemical Engineering Principles Sustainable Technologies Practical Training Graduates of this program are prepared for a variety of roles in industries such as: Chemical and Process Engineering Environmental Consultancy Research and Development Regulatory Compliance Join the Master of Science in Chemical Engineering for Industrial Sustainability at the University of Catania to become a leader in the development of sustainable industrial processes. Gain the technical knowledge and practical skills necessary to drive innovation and environmental stewardship in the chemical engineering field. Start your application today and take the first step towards a sustainable future.

Technology is the engine of modern business, and effective leaders must be fluent in its language. Our Master of Science (MSc) in Information Technology is a fully online program designed for ambitious professionals from any background who want to pivot into or accelerate their career in the tech sector. We provide a comprehensive understanding of the entire IT ecosystem, encompassing networking and cybersecurity, software engineering, and data analytics. This program goes beyond theory, focusing on the practical application of technology to solve real-world business problems. It equips you with the critical skills to manage complex IT projects, lead technical teams, and drive innovation within any organization.

The Master of Sustainable Tourism Management is divided into two distinct blocks. The first block corresponds to two semesters, wherein you develop theoretical, theoretical-practical, and technical curricular units. These provide the tools needed to develop integrated and sustainable management of tourism resources. The second block involves developing applied research work or technical/practical work while integrated into host companies. The course is developed using a mixed method of complementary on-site and online teaching. This master’s program is delivered 12 weeks online, two weeks on-site, and one cultural week (in case you wish to do so) per semester. Although it is mostly a distance-learning course, you won’t be alone. Our school members provide the highest level of support to enhance your successful completion. You will have the opportunity to work closely with your colleagues and tutors in a suitably supported and collaborative online learning environment, studying at the times and in the places that suit you best.