Academic Programs

Introduction

AASHE’s academic programs listing is among the largest and most comprehensive public databases of academic programs in sustainability and related fields. It includes everything from professional certificates to doctoral degrees.

At a Glance

4114
Total Resources
776
Organizations
31
Countries
51
U.S. States & Territories
11
Canadian Provinces

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4114 resources

Graduate Certificate in Sustainability

  • University of Georgia (GA)

The Graduate Sustainability Certificate equips students with the skills to make significant, systemic changes in their communities, paving the way for a more sustainable future. Through the process of obtaining …

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Environmental & Sustainability Studies BA/BS

  • Grand Valley State University (MI)

Students will gain the broad educational background needed to create positive change as leaders, thinkers, decision-makers, and citizens. The program emphasizes a practical approach to environmental issues through collaborative problem-solving, …

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Sustainable Energy Field of Study

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

The Sustainable Energy field of study caters to students seeking knowledge and application of innovative solutions to the energy grand challenges facing organisations and society. Options available in this field …

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Environmental Management BS

  • University of Toronto Mississauga (ON)

The Environmental Management program focuses on environment, society, and public policy. The cornerstone second-year course, ENV201H5 Environmental and Resource Management, provides students with an introduction to the political and socioeconomic …

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Minor in Energy with a focus in Renewable Energy

  • Colorado School of Mines (CO)

In this undergraduate minor program with a focus in renewable energy, students address the scientific and technical aspects of energy production and use as well as its broader impacts on …

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Biodiversity BS

  • University of Guelph (ON)

Discover the exciting field of biodiversity science through U of G's Biodiversity Institute of Ontario (BIO). BIO is leading global efforts to understand the unity and diversity of all life …

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BS Environmental Science

  • Western University (ON)

Environmental Science at Western is a discipline within the Faculty of Science. Students completing Environmental Science modules will earn a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (Honors Specialization, Major, Specialization, …

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Geography BA

  • University of California, Santa Barbara (CA)

The UCSB Department of Geography Is Represented By Three Cross-Cutting Themes: 1) Earth System Science: the physical and biological processes of the environment. 2) Human Geography: the way humans perceive, …

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Minor in Wildlife Biology

  • University of Montana (MT)

Students can earn a B.S. or M.S. in Wildlife Biology or a PhD in Fish & Wildlife Biology. Focus on ecology, population biology, wildlife biology, and critical thinking and quantitative …

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Interdepartmental PhD Emphasis in Environment and Society

  • University of California, Santa Barbara (CA)

Analogous to a minor at the PhD level, the goal of the emphasis is to facilitate a deep understanding of how the environment is changing, how those changes affect human …

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Climate Studies Minor

  • Boise State University (ID)

The Climate Studies Minor aims to help students understand past, current and future changes in climate and the effects of climate change on Earth’s atmospheric, biologic, hydrologic and ecologic systems. …

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AA Peace and Conflict Studies

  • Langara College (BC)

Peace and Conflict Studies (PCCN) is an interdisciplinary field of study which is concerned with the problem of human conflict, especially violent and destructive conflict, and the means by which …

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MS Marine Management

  • Dalhousie University (NS)

The Master of Marine Management is a professional and interdisciplinary degree program focusing on an applied research project and required classes in the marine and social sciences as well as …

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Graduate Certificate in Humanitarian Emergencies

  • Emory University (GA)

The Rollins School of Public Health in partnership with CDC's Emergency Response and Recovery Branch offers a Graduate Certificate in Humanitarian Emergencies. Humanitarian issues encompass most of the concerns facing …

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Master of Protected Area Governance and Management

  • University of Tasmania (TAS)

This course equips students with the knowledge and skills required by contemporary protected area professionals working in middle or senior governance or management roles. This course covers governance, planning and …

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Metropolitan Planning, Policy and Design PhD

  • University of Utah (UT)

The core courses emphasize ecological resiliency, smart growth, and social justice through effective communication, collaboration, and innovation. The program blends core knowledge and skills with specializations to prepare students for …

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Graduate Certificate in Protected Area Planning

  • University of Tasmania (TAS)

This course equips students with the knowledge and skills required by contemporary protected area planners. This course covers planning practice in government, private and community-based protected areas.

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Environmental Science & Management Certificate

  • Cal Poly Humboldt (CA)

Through an interdisciplinary approach to interactions between the biological/physical world and human institutions, students will (1) apply science to understanding ecosystems and natural resources; (2) understand the policy and social …

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Native American and Indigenous Studies

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)

The Certificate Program for Native American and Indigenous Studies (CPNAIS) offers students at UMass Amherst an opportunity to learn about the histories, cultures and historical and contemporary issues affecting Indigenous …

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Energy Technology and Sustainable Society Program

  • National Tsing Hua University

The plan of this course is to hope that after completing this course, students will have a deep understanding of the problems encountered in the global village, and based on …

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Enviornmental Geoscience Emphasis

  • University of Utah (UT)

The Department of Geology and Geophysics offers Bachelors of Science (B.S.) degree programs that are designed for students who wish to pursue professional careers in the Earth sciences or in …

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Arboriculture & Community Forest Management

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)

As the population of the United States continues to concentrate in urban and suburban areas, sustainable management of natural resources in urban environments is increasingly important. Professional arborists and urban …

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Social Justice Education Graduate Certificate in Teaching

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)

The Social Justice Education Graduate Certificate in Teaching for Diversity has two tracks: Track A is designed for graduate students teaching undergraduate diversity or social justice courses on this campus; …

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BS Environmental Sciences

  • University of California, Riverside (CA)

An interdisciplinary department within the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at UC Riverside with both undergraduate and graduate programs in environmental science. The Department seeks to expand knowledge of …

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Sustainability Sciences Minor

  • Emory University (GA)

The minor in Sustainability curriculum is designed for students to understand and explore the challenges of sustainability, bridging theory and practice in understanding what determines sustainability in a strongly coupled …

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Sustainable Food and Farming (Online Certificate)

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)

The 15-credit Certificate in Sustainable Food and Farming is designed for adults looking to make a career change, returning Veterans, or those pursuing a lifelong interest related to food, gardening, …

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Geography BA/BS

  • University of Victoria (BC)

UVic Geography is taught in four areas: biophysical systems, human geography and development, geomatics, and environment and sustainability. Geography is literally “the study of the world,” examining the complex and …

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Building & Construction Technology Minor

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)

Topics include sustainable (green) building systems and materials, energy and conservation, building technologies, and construction management.

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Master in Environmental Sciences

  • Université du Québec à Montréal (Québec)

The MSc in Environmental Sciences offers a multidisciplinary vision to address the complexity of current challenges related to the environment and development. In collaboration with the Institute of Environmental Sciences, …

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Department of Mechanical Engineering Course 2-A Sustainable and Global Development Track

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA)

The Course 2 Mechanical Engineering program provides a broad intellectual foundation in the field of mechanical engineering. It develops the relevant engineering fundamentals, provides several experiences in their application, and …

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Energy Efficiency Minor

  • University of California, Davis (CA)

Development and implementation of more energy efficient technologies and practices has been identified as the most rapid approach to reduce dependence on foreign oil and fossil fuel resources. Individuals with …

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Graduate Certificate in Strategic Risk and Responsibility

  • University of St. Thomas (MN)

There is significant demand, especially in regulated industries, for individuals with a strong understanding of corporate risk management, compliance, governance, social responsibility and sustainability – and a specific need for …

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Urban Sustainable Planning Minor

  • University of Southern California (CA)

The 20-unit minor in urban sustainable planning focuses on the application of public policy, urban planning and public management to the analysis and solution of urban problems. It draws upon …

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Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law Graduate Certificate

  • Boston University (MA)

The Energy Technologies concentration is designed for undergraduate engineering students to acquire a fundamental understanding of the environmental impacts of various energy technologies and put them in a position to …

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Environmental Studies

  • Bennington College (VT)

Students will learn environmental science related courses. They will be able to identify, analyze and address sustainability problems with not only scientific approaches, but also approaches from a society perspective. …

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Peace & Social Justice Minor

  • Florida Gulf Coast University (FL)

Students must meet with a college advisor to declare a minor and review the course requirements. A grade of C or higher is required for all courses in the minor. …

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Environmental Health Sciences MPH

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)

The M.P.H. degree program provides graduate education for practicing professionals with relevant environmental health-related experience and students with an interest in gaining knowledge and experience in this scientific discipline.

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MS in Wildlife Biology

  • University of Montana (MT)

Students can earn a B.S. or M.S. in Wildlife Biology or a PhD in Fish & Wildlife Biology. Focus on ecology, population biology, wildlife biology, and critical thinking and quantitative …

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Inequality Studies Minor

  • Cornell University (NY)

The Minor in Inequality Studies exposes students to inequality through a breadth of approaches, methods, and topics while allowing them to tailor the program to their particular interests

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Conservation Minor

  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls (WI)

Required courses: ESM 105 Introduction to Environmental Studies 2 cr. ESM 109 Introduction to Forestry 2 cr. ESM 151 Introduction to Land Use Theory and Practice 3 cr. ESM 343 …

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Organisational Sustainability

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

Sustainable business management is crucially important for success in a future characterised by physical (natural), market, economic, legal and social uncertainty. Transformation will be necessary to meet the risks, realise …

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Global Sustainability Concentration

  • State University of New York at Oswego (NY)

Included as a concentration for Global and International Studies Majors. The Global Sustainability concentration encompasses all aspects of sustainability while primarily focusing on the biological, environmental, and chemical forces of …

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Global Poverty and Practice Minor

  • University of California, Berkeley (CA)

The GPP Minor is one of the largest minors on the UC Berkeley campus. It trains students to critically and historically engage with complex issues of poverty and inequality, equipping …

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Sustainability Studies Minor

  • George Mason University (VA)

The core principle of sustainability is the desire to meet the basic material needs of the current generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. In …

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Environmental Policy and Management MS

  • University of California, Davis (CA)

The Master of Science in Environmental Policy and Management (EPM) program, housed within the John Muir Institute of the Environment, provides advanced training in applying environmental science to real-world environmental …

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Environmental Science and Public Policy MS

  • George Mason University (VA)

The Environmental Science and Policy, MS meets the increasing need for trained environmental professionals who can address the problems of land and water management, land use and urbanization, wetland loss, …

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Civil Engineering MS, Water Resources Engineering Track

  • University of Central Florida (FL)

The Water Resources Engineering track in the Civil Engineering MS program reflects the very broad nature of the field, which encompasses the design, construction, and enhancement of the sustainable infrastructure …

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Indigenous Studies

  • University of Victoria (BC)

The Major program strongly emphasizes experiential and land-based learning. Through core course offerings, students will be exposed to pedagogical, methodological, and theoretical approaches centered on Indigenous knowledges and perspectives.

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ME Energy Systems Engineering

  • Ollscoil na Gaillimhe - University of Galway (Co. Galway)

This new programme, based at NUI Galway’s new Engineering Building, is for graduates of Level 8 BE degrees who want to develop their engineering knowledge for a career in industry …

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Geography BA

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)

Geography is the science of space, place, and environment. The department offers classes spanning the social and natural sciences and offering students training in qualitative, quantitative, spatial analysis and modelling, …

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