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Master's degrees

Postgraduate degrees that deepen or change a field of study.

16 programs found

Borgarnes, Iceland

  • Environment and Sustainability
  • MSc
  • 2 years (120 ECTS)
  • English

A research-oriented two-year master's on the theory and practice of ecosystem restoration, with core courses, restrictive electives and a 30 or 60 ECTS thesis. Iceland's long experience with degraded land is used as the teaching context.

Rijeka, Croatia

  • Environment and Sustainability
  • Master's degree
  • 18 months (90 ECTS)
  • English

Joint master launched under the EU4Dual university alliance, focused on sustainability management, circular economy and digital transformation. It combines work-based dual learning with study at partner universities.

Piran Municipality, Slovenia

  • Environment and Sustainability
  • Master of Science
  • 2 years (4 semesters)

An interdisciplinary, research-oriented master programme on environmental problems such as pollution, waste management and monitoring. It mixes science, technology and socio-economic views and runs in Koper and Nova Gorica.

Kalmar Municipality, Sweden

  • Environment and Sustainability
  • Master's degree
  • 120 credits
  • On campus
  • English

A master's programme in Växjö for engineers and technologists on the links between energy, climate and sustainable development. Topics include life cycle analysis, green financing, sustainability reporting and energy policy instruments.

Ås Municipality, Norway

  • Environment and Sustainability
  • Master's degree
  • 2 years (120 ECTS)
  • English

A two-year English-taught master's that brings together agroecology, urban agriculture and food systems analysis in three specialisations. Learning is action-oriented, with team projects on real cases and a thesis of 30, 45 or 60 ECTS.

Barcelona, Spain

  • Environment and Sustainability
  • Master's degree
  • At least one academic year (60 ECTS credits)
  • Online / distance learning
  • English, Catalan, Spanish

A joint UOC and UPF university master's degree on promoting health worldwide within the limits of the planet's natural systems. Students analyse the challenges linked to the climate and environmental crisis and learn to design and implement solutions. English-taught courses are being introduced gradually.

Bern, Switzerland

  • Environment and Sustainability
  • MSc
  • 4 semesters (120 ECTS)
  • English

An interdisciplinary Master's run by the Graduate School of Climate Sciences at the Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research. Students assemble a curriculum from electives in climate and atmospheric sciences, economics and social sciences and write a thesis in an affiliated research unit, leading to one of several specialisations.

Reykjavík, Iceland

  • Environment and Sustainability
  • MS
  • 2 years (120 ECTS)
  • English

An interdisciplinary, research-based master's run jointly by all five University of Iceland schools, covering environmental management, natural resource use and sustainability. Students choose a specialisation and complete a thesis, with internships available.

Lausanne, Switzerland

  • Environment and Sustainability
  • MSc
  • 4 semesters (120 ECTS)
  • English

A joint programme taught across UNIL, IMD and EPFL that combines technology, economics and management, and tools for sustainable solutions. Three semesters of courses and team projects are followed by a Master project based on an industry internship.