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

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Total Resources
756
Organizations
31
Countries
51
U.S. States & Territories
11
Canadian Provinces

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4086 resources

Minor in Sustainable Landscape Horticulture

  • University of Vermont (VT)

This minor is designed to provide students with a knowledge-based concentration in horticulture based on the application of ecological principles in landscape design and plant sciences.

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Environment & Planning (BA) (Hons)

  • University of Liverpool

This degree gives students a full understanding of the main environmental challenges of the 21st century and provides students with the skills base to help address them. Students gain a …

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AAS in Green Building Maintenance & Management

  • Sullivan County Community College (NY)

The associate in applied science degree in Green Building Maintenance and Management provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage buildings that incorporate sustainable building principles and …

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Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science

  • James Cook University (Queensland)

JCU's Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science teaches students how to manage the delicate balance between profit, policy and conservation. Students develop skills that allow them to integrate and apply …

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Environmental Science (BS)

  • Ferrum College (VA)

As one of the oldest in the nation, Ferrum's undergraduate Environmental Science program offers a modern introduction to the environmental sciences. This background enables students to deal with important environmental …

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PhD in Environmental Engineering

  • University of Delaware (DE)

The PhD in Civil Engineering is aimed at training the graduate student in research within a chosen topic. Although it is possible for students to study toward a PhD directly …

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Environmental Science (BA)

  • University of Denver (CO)

The bachelor's degrees in Environmental Science are designed to give students a strong foundation in the natural and physical sciences in order to better understand the science behind environmental issues …

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MBA in Global Social Sustainable Enterprise

  • Colorado State University (CO)

The Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise (GSSE) Masters in Business Administration at the College of Business will equip you with the tools and network to become a global social entrepreneur, …

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JD/Master in Environmental Management (JD/MEM)

  • Vermont Law School (VT)
  • Yale University (CT)

The Juris Doctor/Master of Environmental Management (JD/MEM) Program requires four years in residence at both schools—two and one-half years at VLS, and one and one-half years at Yale. Students should …

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Graduate Certificate in Urban Studies

  • Northeastern University (MA)

The Graduate Certificate in Urban Studies provides a core foundation in urban and regional policy theory and research methods, and culminates in an applied capstone project. The Certificate is not …

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MA in Urban & Environmental Planning

  • Arizona State University (AZ)

The Masters of Urban and Environmental Planning (MUEP) is accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board (PAB). It is an interdisciplinary, professional degree designed to prepare students for leadership roles in …

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MA in Sustainability

  • Harvard University (MA)

Gain insight into critical environmental factors affecting air, water, climate, and ecosystems. In this master’s degree program, students learn to evaluate and design practices, technologies, and systems that bring sustainable …

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PhD in Civil & Environmental Engineering

  • University of Pittsburgh (PA)

The Doctor of Philosophy in Civil and Environmental Engineering emphasizes excellence in research and education. PhD candidates publish their thesis work in top civil and environmental engineering journals and present …

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Master of Urban & Research Planning

  • Virginia Tech (VA)

The MURP (Master of Urban and Regional Planning) at Virginia Tech, with its two locations, is unique because it offers access to urban planning in rural, suburban, urban, national, and …

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Environmental Studies Bachelor

  • Saint Michael's College (VT)

The major will consist of an interdisciplinary core of courses team-taught by faculty from the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences; six breadth courses; and a self-designed concentration of four …

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AAS in Sustainable Food Systems

  • Rio Salado College (AZ)

Sustainable Food Systems will show students how to identify ways to create sustainable food practices. Students will also learn about the real food movement, how food is produced and purchased, …

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Bachelor of Sustainability (BSUS)

  • Chatham University (PA)

The Bachelor of Sustainability (BSUS) program emphasizes leadership, teamwork, entrepreneurialism, and experience. Students have the opportunity to specialize in one of four undergraduate concentrations: Sustainable Design and the Built Environment; …

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MA in Sustainable Development: Advocacy, Leadership, and Social Change

  • School for International Training (VT)

SIT’s Master of Arts in Sustainable Development: Advocacy, Leadership, and Social Change program prepares graduates for positions in organizations working toward a more equitable and sustainable use of the world’s …

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MS in Water Resources & Environmental Engineering

  • Villanova University (PA)

Villanova's Master of Science in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (MSWREE) program is nationally-recognized for its cutting edge research and collaborative opportunities in the Villanova Center for the Advancement of …

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Certificate in Sustainable Food Systems

  • Grand Valley State University (MI)

Strong local food systems are essential for healthy local communities. Students preparing for careers in local food enterprises, health care, sustainability, education, business, social work, non-profit administration and many other …

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LLM in Sustainable International Development

  • University of Washington, Bothell (WA)

The Sustainable International Development LLM program is the first graduate program at a U.S. law school to focus on international development law. A law degree that emphasizes Sustainable International Development …

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MBA in Sustainable Management

  • Presidio Graduate School (CA)

Presidio Graduate School’s MBA program prepares students to be skilled and visionary managers in any field or enterprise. Today’s business professionals must not only lead successful organizations but understand the …

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LLM in Environmental Law & Natural Resources Law

  • Lewis & Clark College (OR)

Lewis & Clark's overall environmental law program was founded in 1970 and is consistently ranked as one of the best in the United States by U.S. News and World Report. …

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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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PhD in Environmental Studies

  • State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (NY)

The Ph.D. program provides a unique opportunity to develop integrative research within a strong college community of environmental analysts and to draw upon the expertise of scholars at Syracuse University. …

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Master of Urban & Regional Planning

  • CEPT University

The two-year Master’s Degree Program in Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) prepares young professionals for a career in one or many of these: (i) preparing plans and projects for the …

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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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BS in Chemical Biology

  • University of California, Berkeley (CA)

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Biology is for students who are interested in careers in biochemistry, the biological sciences, medicine, pharmacology, and bioengineering.

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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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MS in Environmental & Water Resources Engineering

  • Tufts University (MA)

Research in this area focuses on environmental science, as well as engineering and management aspects of water resources. Faculty conduct research in and teach classes on: environmental/water quality engineering; environmental …

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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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Sustainable Architecture Track (MS in Architecture)

  • New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJ)

The articulated MS Arch in Sustainable Architecture program, which extends the four-course Certificate in Sustainable Architecture Program into a full 30-credit Masters degree, is shown below. Students with other areas …

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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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Minor in Environmental Studies

  • Denison University (OH)

Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary inquiry into the relationship between humans and the environment. It draws on work in natural science, life science, social science, humanities and the arts, to …

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BS in Environmental Economics & Management

  • University of Rhode Island (RI)

Undergraduate students who have a strong interest in natural resource sciences, and in how the environment affects the economy, will find this to be a challenging and rewarding major. The …

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Master in Natural Resources

  • North Carolina State University (NC)

NC State’s Natural Resources Masters Program is a unique, intercollegiate, multidisciplinary program that focuses on several aspects of natural resource policy, management, and assessment. A selection of technical options couple …

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BS in Sustainable Business

  • Aquinas College (MI)

Sustainable Business is interdisciplinary in nature, integrating science, business, and environmental studies. Sustainable business practices improve long-term profitability, the health of natural systems, and the human component of our world …

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Earth, Environment & Society PhD

  • Portland State University (OR)

The Earth, Environment, & Society PhD program (formerly "Environmental Sciences & Resources") is an interdisciplinary program between Geology, Geography, and Environmental Sciences & Management. Students typically have on area of …

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Minor in Sustainable Development

  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs (CO)

Sustainable Development is an interdisciplinary minor with courses in sustainability and environmental studies from departments and colleges across the university. Courses emphasize experiential, project-based service learning. The minor is designed …

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Master of Environmental Management

  • Portland State University (OR)

The Masters in Environmental Management (MEM) degree teaches students how to analyze and manage natural environments for human benefit and ecosystem health. The Environmental Science and Management MEM course curriculum …

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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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BS in Energy Engineering

  • University of California, Berkeley (CA)

Energy Engineering is part of the multi-departmental and interdisciplinary Engineering Science Program. This undergraduate program encompasses a variety of closely-related areas of the physical sciences, mathematics, and engineering. It is …

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Certificate in Environmental Studies

  • Florida International University (FL)

The Environmental Certificate is designed to provide students in various majors with the unique perspective of interdisciplinary environmental education to both enrich and expand the breadth of their primary training. …

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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 Environmental Education

  • Florida Institute of Technology (FL)

The master's degree program includes coursework in an environmental content concentration. Each concentration is designed around a unifying theme for the purpose of expanding environmental knowledge and skills pertinent to …

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MS in Environmental Engineering

  • University of Cincinnati (OH)

The Environmental Engineering graduate program focuses on pollution control, pollution prevention, and the correction of pollution impacts on natural and/or human environments. The program includes coursework in drinking water treatment, …

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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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Restoration of Natural Systems Specialization

  • 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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