Sustainable Business and Innovation (MSc)

Utrecht University

Date Posted: April 20, 2016
Submitted by: Julian Dautremont-Smith
Sustainability Topic: Curriculum
Content Type: Academic Programs
Program Type: Master's Degree
Completion: 2 years
Commitment: Full-Time

Description

As part of this two-year Master’s programme in Sustainable Business and Innovation, you will learn about sustainability challenges and the technological and other options that businesses can use to work in a more environmentally and socially friendly manner. By reviewing the academic literature and theory, real-life examples, and business case studies, you will acquire insight into the behaviour of organisations, including processes of organisational change and innovation.

Learning Outcomes

As a student in the Sustainable Business and Innovation Master’s programme, you will:

  • gain the knowledge and skills to engage with businesses and help them become more sustainable

  • acquire an understanding of how to manage a business whilst considering the implications that decisions will have on the environment and societies of today and the future; and

  • learn to connect sustainability with business approaches in order to develop integrative and long-term solutions to environmental and social challenges


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