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

Bars in graphs can be clicked to view resources that align with a particular category. Because a resource may be listed under multiple topics and disciplines, graph data may include higher total counts than what is indicated in total resources above.

4114 resources

Master in Planning with a Concentration in Sustainable Land Use Planning

  • University of Southern California (CA)

Sustainable Land Use Planning centers on community land use planning set in the context of regional growth or decline. The planning process involves forecasting transportation means, population growth and housing …

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MS in Earth Resources Engineering

  • Columbia University (NY)

EEE offers a master of science in Earth resources engineering (MS-E.R.E.) degree, designed for engineers and scientists who plan to pursue, or are already engaged in, environmental management/development careers. The …

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Master in Social Responsibility & Sustainable Communities

  • Western Kentucky University (KY)

The Master of Arts in Social Responsibility & Sustainable Communities is learning in action. As a student in this program you'll have the opportunity to conduct an action research project …

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Minor in Environmental Sustainability

  • University of Southern Maine (ME)

There is growing recognition that human society must strive to live more sustainably given Earth's finite resources. To accomplish this task, many disciplines will be needed to achieve. To help …

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BA in Sustainable Community Development

  • Northland College (WI)

The Sustainable Community Development major is designed for students who are interested in the interdependence of environmental, economic, and social issues and who want to strengthen their abilities to become …

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Wind Turbine Technician Certificate

  • Lansing Community College (MI)

This certificate is intended to prepare students to work as an entry-level wind turbine technician. Wind turbine technicians are involved in various aspects of the installation and maintenance of all …

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Environmental Studies Major

  • University of Washington, Seattle (WA)

Environmental Studies at the Program on the Environment combines natural sciences, social sciences and humanities to provide students with a deep understanding of how humans interact with and influence the …

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Environmental Science (BS)

  • The Ohio State University (OH)

Environmental concerns are among the most important and controversial problems confronting people in the world today. Environmental issues such as acid deposition, hazardous and toxic waste management and disposal, global …

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Sustainability Leadership Graduate Certificate Program

  • Edgewood College (WI)

This program takes a hands-on, applied approach through the creation and implementation of social innovation projects and initiatives as a central part of each Social Innovation & Sustainability Leadership course. …

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One Planet MBA

  • University of Exeter (Devon)

Business is being challenged by global economic, social, environmental and technological disruptors which are impacting on the role of business in our societies and the expectations placed onto aspiring leaders. …

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Ecosystems & Human Impact (BA)

  • Stony Brook University (NY)

The Ecosystems and Human Impact major, leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree, provides the skills, knowledge, and preparation for students to assess and address the complex interaction of humans …

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MS in Environmental Policy

  • Bard College (NY)

The Master of Science in environmental policy program takes place over the course of two years, and includes a 4-6 month internship and a Master's Thesis. Courses are designed to …

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Concentration in High Performance Buildings (MS in Architecture)

  • Georgia Institute of Technology (GA)

The Master of Science with a major in Architecture and a concentration in High Performance Buildings is focused around the use of building physics and building technology for sustainable architectural …

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Environmental Engineering (BS)

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

At the undergraduate level at the University of Illinois, environmental engineering is a specialization area for students seeking a BS degree in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. For …

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MA in Global Environmental Policy

  • American University (DC)

In the Global Environmental Policy MA program students explore the causes of environmental degradation and the social, cultural, economic and political mechanisms that advance environmental protection. This interdisciplinary program builds …

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Environmental Studies (BA)

  • American University (DC)

This program trains students to become effective advocates for the environment. The curriculum consists of rigorous science- and policy-based courses and experiential learning that prepare our students for exciting careers …

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BS in Agriculture with Emphasis in Sustainable Agriculture

  • University of Missouri (MO)

Increasingly, farmers are looking for creative ways to increase and diversify farm income, while consumers are seeking sustainably raised food produced close to home. Sustainable agriculture meets the needs of …

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Minor in Environmental Studies

  • Bucknell University (PA)

The minor in environmental studies requires five courses distributed as follows: ENST 245 Environmental Policy and Politics; BIOL 208 Population and Community Biology; GEOG 113 Human Impact on the Environment; …

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Minor in Environmental Management

  • California State University, San Bernardino (CA)

To accomplish its principal objective of promoting an understanding of the interaction of human beings with their environment, this interdisciplinary degree program includes courses primarily from the natural sciences and …

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MBA Concentration in Sustainable Business

  • San Francisco State University (CA)

The emphasis provides students with an in-depth appreciation of the environmental and social dimensions of conducting business in a global market. Three aspects of sustainable business that improve a firm's …

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Renewable Energy Concentration (BS Engineering)

  • John Brown University (AR)

Renewable energy engineers are pioneering the future of the energy industry. These individuals engage in technological creativity to maximize the energy potential of renewable resources and discover new ways to …

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Post Master Certificate in Sustainable Strategies

  • The New School (NY)

Successful models of public administration and business management increasingly take into account the interconnections of ecological, social, and financial sustainability-the "triple bottom line" approach to planning and development. This creates …

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MS in Plant & Soil Sciences

  • University of Vermont (VT)

The department of Plant and Soil Sciences at UVM offers several Master's degree options, including: Agroecology, Agronomy, Ecological Landscape Design, Entomology, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Food Systems. Current research …

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MSc in Ecological Economics

  • University of Edinburgh

Ecological Economics is the science and management of sustainability - linking environmental, social and economic systems. Economic principles are applied in virtually all decisions concerning conservation and environmental management. Students …

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Environmental Studies (BA)

  • Luther College (IA)

Academically, Luther College offers both a major and minor in environmental studies with over 30 courses focusing on environmental issues. These classes provide many avenues to learn about our environment …

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Environmental Studies (BS)

  • Elon University (NC)

In Elon's program, students take a balanced, interdisciplinary core of classes grounded in ecological understanding. The strength of the program is from the emphasis placed on considering the environment from …

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Environmental Science (BS)

  • Drexel University (PA)

Environmental Science is a multidisciplinary field designed to examine environmental problems and find solutions to them. All students begin with a core sequence of courses that provides a solid background …

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Certificate in Corporate Sustainability

  • University of New Hampshire (NH)

The professional Certificate in Corporate Sustainability is a collaborative program of New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility, the Whittemore School of Business at the University of New Hampshire and the …

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MBA with Corporate Social Responsibility Focus

  • University of South Florida St. Petersburg (FL)

The Corporate Social Responsibility Focus Track will develop a student’s understanding of ethical management, marketing and decision-making. Students will explore the ethical and behavioral issues faced by corporations as they …

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Natural Resources & Environmental Studies PhD

  • University of Northern British Columbia (BC)

The Natural Resources and Environmental Graduate Program is primarily concerned with "People and The Environment". The NRES Graduate Program houses four degrees: PhD NRES, MA NRES, MSc NRES, and the …

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Minor in Food Systems

  • University of Vermont (VT)

This interdisciplinary minor in Food Systems gives students the knowledge and skills necessary to understand our complex interdependent food system of food production, processing, distribution and consumption.

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Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law

  • University of Sydney (NSW)

The Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law requires 24 credit points for completion, equivalent to four units of study. Most of the units on offer carry a value of six credit …

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MSc in Environmental Management

  • University of Kiel

The Master of Science “Environmental Management” is designed to offer interdisciplinary education, which enables graduates to develop complex, efficient and sustainable management concepts to solve current and future environmental problems. …

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LLM in Environmental Law & Policy

  • University of Kent

The LLM in Environmental Law and Policy provides detailed knowledge of the role of legal instruments as a means of giving effect to environmental policy at national, European Community and …

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JD/MS in Environmental Toxicology

  • Texas Tech University (TX)

The School of Law, in association with the Graduate School, offers a dual program leading to the degrees of Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD) and Master of Science (MS) in Environmental …

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MEng in Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering

  • Washington University in St. Louis (MO)

The principal objective of the Master of Engineering Program is to prepare individuals for professional practice in a broad range of areas by enhancing the skill sets developed in an …

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Sustainability Certificate

  • University of California, Los Angeles (CA)

The Sustainability Certificate can help students become leaders in environmentally responsible policy and practices, giving the the opportunity to rise to the challenge and establish themselves as leaders in this …

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MBA in Sustainability

  • Antioch University, New England (NH)

Antioch University New England's MBA in sustainability focuses on how sustainable practices are implemented in operations, human resources, finance, marketing, and strategic planning in organizations. Students learn from an interdisciplinary …

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PhD in Environmental Science

  • Indiana University Bloomington (IN)

The doctoral program in environmental science equips students with skills and training in the basic and applied sciences with the objectives of improving society's understanding of environmental problems and helping …

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Concentration in Appropriate Technology (MS in Technology)

  • Appalachian State University (NC)

Focuses on development and use of sustainable or "green" technologies, with an emphasis on renewable energy systems. The program is widely recognized for the contributions made by faculty and students …

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Sustainable Agroecology certificate

  • Triton College (IL)

Designed for learners who wish to gain an appreciation and practical skills to use sustainable practices that will positively influence the quality of natural ecosystems and human environment.

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JD/MS in Environmental Management & Sustainability

  • Illinois Institute of Technology (IL)

Enrollment in the joint JD/MS in Environmental Management and Sustainability Program enables a student to obtain a JD degree from Chicago-Kent and an MSdegree from IIT Stuart School of Business …

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PhD in Environmental Sciences & Engineering

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)

The PhD is intended for students with a strong background in the sciences or engineering and prepares graduates for careers in basic and applied research, education, advanced practice, and management …

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MS in Environmental Engineering

  • New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NM)

The Environmental Engineering graduate program at New Mexico Tech provides a unique educational and research experience in the engineering and science of the natural environment and environmental protection. The plan …

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Minor in Environmental Studies

  • University of West Florida (FL)

The minor in Environmental Science is offered as a micro-version of the B.S. in Environmental Science degree. The required courses represent a cross section of the departmental offerings.

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LLM in Environmental & Resources Law

  • University of Utah (UT)

The LLM program is a full-time one-year program providing advanced training in environmental and natural resources law. Each year 6 to 12 students enroll in the program, hailing from various …

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Restoration of Natural Systems Certificate

  • University of Victoria (BC)

The School of Environmental Studies offers a number of programs on Ecological Restoration. The undergraduate BA and BSc degree programs have a stream dedicated to Ecological Restoration. The school also …

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JD/PhD in Conservation Biology

  • University of Minnesota, Crookston (MN)

Students in the Joint Degree Program combine their law and science/health curricula by cross-counting up to 12 law credits in their science or health program and up to 12 non-law …

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Environmental Law Certificate

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa (HI)

Every year, approximately ten graduates earn their Environmental Law Certificate, finding employment with private law firms; county, state, and federal government agencies; the judiciary; and nonprofit groups.

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Environment & Society (BS)

  • Florida State University (FL)

The program explores how humans both affect and are affected by changes in the natural environment. It combines courses from both the social sciences and the sciences and investigates topical …

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