Ever considered a career in sustainability and management? This Master's programme will teach you everything you need to know about Sustainable Entrepreneurship.

The global economy is undergoing a transformation towards a sustainable society in which the interests of people, planet, and profits together are the driving force, rather than neoclassical industrial economic systems. This transformation needs academic professionals who can demonstrate that sustainable entrepreneurship is key. Our programme trains these professionals.

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Program Background

The concept of the German “Energiewende” – literally, energy transition – has gained international attention. It includes a variety of measures that aim at making Europe’s largest economy free of fossil fuels and nuclear energy. In order to attain this, all areas of energy production and consumption will have to go through a transition process. Besides mobility and industry, buildings are therefore one of the key factors for a successful Energiewende.

Most of all, this implies re-directing from a mainly fossil-fueled energy supply towards renewable energies and a much more energy-efficient use of energy in buildings and urban areas. This is one of the largest and most urgent challenges of current urban development and other social disciplines.... [-]

Degree: MSc in Economics and Business Administration ECTS credits: 120 Duration: two years

NHH is one of few business schools in the world where you can specialise in business within the energy sector and graduates from this master’s programme are in great demand. This programme aims to educate the next generation of interdisciplinary managers in the fields of energy and natural resource development.

Future development and prosperity depend largely on access to energy sources and secure, reliable supplies of natural resources. Exploitation of these resources has a significant impact on the environment and getting the balance right is a critical factor in the commercial world where business sustainability is increasingly defined by factors going beyond the bottom line.... [-]

O curso de Mestrado Profissionalizante em Desenvolvimento Sustentável e Gestão de Turismo rege-se pela Lei n.27/2009 de 29 de Setembro, sobre o ensino superior, publicada no Boletim da República I Série, Número 38, pelos Estatutos da Universidade Católica de Moçambique, e pelo Regulamento em vigor na Faculdade de Gestão de Turismo e Informática.

As actividades turísticas, há longo tempo praticamente esquecidas em Moçambique, supõem, nos nossos dias, um vector fundamental do desenvolvimento económico, atraindo o interesse cada vez maior dos sectores público e privado. À semelhança do que está a acontecer em outros países, o Turismo pode tornar-se, em Moçambique, na primeira indústria e verdadeiro motor da economia e do desenvolvimento. Para responder à necessidade de profissionais criativos, inovadores e competitivos, que o sector está a exigir, a Faculdade de Gestão de Turismo e Informática orgulha-se de apresentar este mestrado.... [-]

The 12 month MArch Sustainable Urban Design course focuses on the design of urban areas and cities and is a research and project-based programme. The course is designed to enhance the quality of our cities by bringing innovative design into a new relationship with the latest theoretical research with regard to the structure of urban form and the creation of urban places in order to respond to the major opportunities and challenges.

The programme draws upon the research and practice expertise of the academic staff within the Department. This includes the authors of internationally renowned books and journal papers on urban design and related areas together with considerable international practice experience that informs the teaching on the programme.... [-]

Acquire knowledge and depth skills in different areas of the environment

Learning to manage environmental issues through two routes to choose from:

Ability to validate the IT and Internet Certificate Level 2: environmental activities and sustainable development (c2i2 MEAD).

The master’s programme provides students with knowledge and understanding of how outdoor studies can enhance learning and contribute to better health, a sustainable development, and an active citizenship.

The programme focuses on experiential learning based on nature, culture, and society. Teaching includes outdoor field-related experiences and learning in and via natural and cultural landscapes. The advanced courses in educational science will help teachers and other educators to understand learning processes and how the society, nature and the cultural landscape can be used as resources for learning and understanding. The programme focuses on experiential learning based on nature, culture, and society, using the natural and cultural landscapes in the outdoors as resources for learning and understanding.... [-]

Would you like to develop skills and tools that enable you to contribute to a more sustainable society? If that is the case, this programme is tailor-made for you!

The focus of the programme is sustainable development as a vital challenge to our society, which needs to be seriously addressed by government and public administration. The programme is a cooperation between human geography, political science and sociology and is a one-year Master's programme of 60 credits.

The first semester, you take multidisciplinary courses that focus on sustainable development as a political and professional challenge, and contribute to theoretical and empirical insights into the complexity of different environmental problems and their connection to social and economic dimensions. You will develop an understanding of how environmental problems are framed and how these frames impact on what strategies and solutions are chosen, as well as help explain why some problems are not handled at all.... [-]

The ESI Business School , the School of Commerce post bac, allows students to continue their training on a Master in Management, Environment and Sustainable Development.

Master in Green, Social cycle

Our teaching team organizes all the courses of the Master in Green, Social

1st year of Master in Green, Social

The courses are divided into three main categories so that our students can link the basic management courses with ESI specialization courses.... [-]

The International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITCILO) in partnership with the University of Turin (Faculties of Law and Economics) and UNCITRAL (UN Commission on International Trade Law) offers this Master in Public Procurement Management for Sustainable Development that explores the legislative, regulatory, organisational and managerial foundations of a modern Public Procurement System. The programme is a unique, blended learning opportunity: it combines the study of policy tools and theory prescriptions with applied assignments and research work. It provides you with direct access to expertise from academia, international organisations and think-tanks, as well as the latest literature and cutting-edge research. This will prepare you for a range of highly developed functions connected with public procurement management and supervision.... [-]

The International Curriculum "Global Change Ecology & Sustainable Development Goals - GCE & SDG" aims to train a generation of scientists and managers able to analyze complex problems related to global change and to propose solutions for mitigation and adaptation with a multi-scale and multidisciplinary approach, applied to both natural and anthropized systems. This Curriculum, entirely given in English, offers a customised training programme based on the student's profile: students can choose different teachings, according to their aspirations, within biological, geological, ecological, technical and economic disciplines.

The master’s program in Sustainable Urban Planning and Design focuses on the interrelationship between the built environment and social, economic and institutional forces. The program provides professionals with a profound and broad understanding of the multiple factors in sustainable urban development. Students are trained to alter planning and design practices to respond to the environmental conditions and societal needs of the future.

The program brings together students of architecture, planning, civil engineering and natural and social sciences. Students will be equipped with theoretical knowledge and professional tools that position them to act as critical links, joining multiple perspectives together in sustainable planning and design processes relevant in Sweden and worldwide. Coursework includes substantial time spent in studios and on projects that train students in practical skills as well as giving them a deep understanding of planning and design practice.... [-]

Master's Program - Sustainable Development

Human activities affect and are affected by natural resources in many ways. Do you want to learn more about sustainable development in natural and social contexts?

The program Sustainable Development offers opportunities to learn more about sustainable development in various disciplines.

Content

Sustainable development is an important political objective in Sweden, the European Union, and other countries all over the world. The concept of sustainable development has an interdisciplinary basis and applies a holistic approach incorporating economic, social and ecological dimensions. Knowledge of the way interactions between environmental and social factors affect economic development is central.... [-]

PROGRAM LANGUAGE: ITALIAN/SPANISH

International Master in Sustainable Development (Italian-Spanish)The International Master in Sustainable Development (Italian-Spanish) allows specializing their training in an emerging area of our production system, from a social approach. Divulgazione Dinamica offers this degree to meet the growing demand on the domestic and international professionals specialized and well prepared on the interlingual and intercultural, to address all needs in a context that is becoming increasingly global.CONTENTS:1. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT- The concept of sustainable development. Historical evolution- Environment and sustainability- Social dimension of sustainability- The economic dimension of sustainability- Summits and agreements on global sustainability2. EUROPEAN STRATEGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT- European Strategy for sustainable development- Sustainable Development. Measures were taken in the European Union3. NUOVA ECONOMY- Economy- Economy and Environment- Nuova economy- I nuovi giacimenti occupazionale4. LABOUR MARKET- Employment and Training Policies- The characteristics of the workforce in our country in the late twentieth century, about new technologies and new sources of employment5. THE PROBLEM OF DEVELOPMENT- Introduction- Development and Underdevelopment6. TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION OF SOCIAL- Tools and methodology that facilitate the analysis of realityin the investigation-action7. PROJECT DESIGN- Levels of planning: plan, program, project- Levels of projects- Phases of a project- Elements of a project- Quality of the projects. Guide to Action8. MANAGEMENT GROUP- Context and conceptualization- Influence of the group on its members9. SOCIAL ACTION- Concept and development of social- Legislation social intervention. Methodology- The professional work. Sectors and specific needs10. Del Desarrollo Sostenible GESTIÓN TURÍSTICO- Introducción to sustainable tourism- Viabilidad económica- Gestión Sostenible de los Elementos socioculturales11. CULTURAL... [-]

The Master of Environmental Management and Development will boost your career in natural resource management and environmental policy, and improve your professional ability to respond to the complex challenges of sustainable development.

Offered by the internationally-renowned Crawford School, the program will equip you with the theoretical understanding and practical skills you need to contribute to the goals of economic viability, social acceptability and environmental sustainability in different social and political contexts.

Focus areas include biodiversity conservation, food security, climate change, social impacts, environmental governance, and management of primary resources such as water, fisheries, forests, and minerals... [-]