Master in Sustainable Development (MA) - University West

Students will learn:

• Identify, locate, evaluate and prioritise sustainability problems to find creative solutions within their area of interest.
• Run sustainability projects, challenging traditional structures and functions via long-term and horizontal thinking.
• Demonstrate a base knowledge of international and national laws and institutional frameworks that touch on and address sustainability issues.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing within and between organisations.
• Identify and coordinate specialist knowledge in relation to the adjustment to be carried out.
• Help organisations become learning organisations where employees participate in continuous knowledge and skill development around sustainability.
• Assist organisations develop strategies and structure to achieve sustainability goals.
• Understand the structure of private and public organisations and develop the ability to communicate and coordinate with various departments, such as finance, IT, HR, management, etc. to achieve holistic sustainability goals.
• Promote coworkership in technologically, professionally and socially complex environments.

• Work Integrated Learning
• Expertise in sustainable development
• Diverse professional applications
• International internship or study abroad
• International environment
• A strong job market