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

4086
Total Resources
756
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.

1933 resources

Preservation (MS)

  • Roger Williams University (RI)

The program offers coursework on the history of the built environment is coupled with applied learning experiences that introduce students to the interdisciplinary, team-based work of historic preservation practice. Applied ...

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Landscape Architecture (Master)

  • University of Manitoba (MB)

Landscape Architecture is a creative profession concerned with the analysis, planning, design and management of the land at scales varying from whole regions to small individual sites. Landscape architects integrate ...

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Biosystems Engineering (Master)

  • University of Manitoba (MB)

Biosystems Engineering is intended for individuals desiring an advanced degree with an emphasis on engineering research including an environmental focus. Environmental impact assessments of agricultural and food production; animal and ...

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Biosystems Engineering (PhD)

  • University of Manitoba (MB)

Biosystems Engineering is intended for individuals desiring an advanced degree with an emphasis on engineering research including an environmental focus. Environmental impact assessments of agricultural and food production; animal and ...

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Geography (MA)

  • University of Manitoba (MB)

The Master of Arts in Geography is an opportunity for students to deepen their knowledge and contribution to the social and spatial systems that structure our world. Human geography brings ...

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Natural Resource Management (Master)

  • University of Manitoba (MB)

The Master of Natural Resources Management program combines a broad commitment to sustainability with the development of well-focused, practical expertise and includes both course-based and thesis-based components.

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Climate Change and Society (Master)

  • North Carolina State University (NC)

The Master’s degree program in Climate Change & Society provides critical skills, knowledge, and expertise in climate science and climate adaptation. This program also prepares graduates to meet the ...

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Environmental Assessment (Master)

  • North Carolina State University (NC)

The Master of Environmental Assessment program emphasizes bridges the gap between scientific research and the use of science in decision-making, regulation, and environmental management. By understanding and evaluating the sources ...

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Climate Adaptation (Master) (Certificate)

  • North Carolina State University (NC)

The Climate Adaptation Certificate provides a comprehensive graduate-level credential delivered in a highly flexible format for students who want to enhance their professional work with expertise in climate. Students may ...

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Sustainable Development (D.E.S.S)(Specialized Graduate Diploma)

  • Polytechnique Montréal (QC)

A 30-credit program designed to provide a solid training on the basic concepts and tools that integrate sustainability issues related to engineering. It also involves the acquisition of specific knowledge ...

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Social Foundations and Community Education: Eco-Justice Concentration (Master)

  • Eastern Michigan University (MI)

Social Foundations of Education (SOFD) is an interdisciplinary graduate program. A primary interest of Social Foundations of Education is to affirm the importance of social and ecological justice, democracy, and ...

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Sustainable Construction (Certificate)

  • Eastern Michigan University (MI)

The program provides the adult learner with the knowledge base for understanding the management processes of the construction industry related to sustainability, including the initiating, planning, execution, control and close-out ...

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Environment (Master)

  • Université de Sherbrooke (QC)

The Master’s Degree in Environment is divided into a variety of paths, some of which lead to a double degree. The course-type paths aim to train environmental and sustainable ...

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Systemic Management of Natural Environments (Master)

  • Université de Sherbrooke (QC)

The Master's Degree in Systemic Management of Natural Environments aims to train specialists in this field. They will have an integrated vision of socio-ecological systems and will be able ...

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Environmental Management (Master) (Certificate)

  • Université de Sherbrooke (QC)

The Graduate Diploma Specialized in Environmental Management (31 credits) is an interdisciplinary program that aims to develop environmental or sustainable development management skills for professionals. These professionals contribute to the ...

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International Climate Negotiations and Policy (Master) (Certificate)

  • Université de Sherbrooke (QC)

The Graduate Microprogram in International Climate Negotiations and Policy provides an in-depth understanding of international climate negotiations and international climate change policy and issues, both for those already in the ...

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Strategic Environmental Counselling (PhD)

  • Université de Sherbrooke (QC)

The objective of the Doctoral Degree Microprogram in Strategic Environmental Counselling is to train at a senior level strategic environmental counselling professionals capable of providing thoughtful advice at a strategic ...

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Coastal Zone Management (MA)

  • Nova Southeastern University (FL)

This program includes studies of how to protect and help restore coastal communities and for a future career in government agencies and organizations that affect coastal zones or its resources ...

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Environmental Engineering (MS) and Environmental Management (MA) (Dual Degree)

  • Gettysburg College (PA)

Gettysburg College's engineering dual-degree program combines the enhanced communication skills and creativity of a liberal arts education with the focused rigor of a highly regarded engineering program. Gettysburg College ...

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Sustainability (MS)

  • Tufts University (MA)

The program emphasizes integrated and collaborative problem-solving approaches that acknowledge the inherent relationality, interconnectedness, and complexity of social, ecological, and economic systems. In practice, this means students learn to identify ...

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Offshore Wind Energy Engineering (MS)

  • Tufts University (MA)

The M.S. program offers graduate-level training in offshore wind engineering, policy, and project management training for students seeking jobs in the emerging global offshore wind energy industry. A full-time ...

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Environmental Engineering (Master)

  • Bucknell University (PA)

Bucknell’s graduate program in environmental engineering helps prepare graduates to protect the environment and prepare for and respond to natural disasters. Faculty research interests, and therefore graduate research ares ...

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Forest and Climate Change (Certificate)

  • Oregon State University (OR)

This 20-credit certificate is designed to train working professionals – mid-career, company, industry and agency employees – who want more experience in natural resources management and climate change. The flexible online format ...

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Sustainability Studies (Master)

  • Texas State University, San Marcos (TX)

This degree is specifically designed to prepare committed leaders to address emerging sustainability issues. Students completing the program will have the technical skills to formulate and solve problems at the ...

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Geography Resource and Environmental Studies (Master)

  • Texas State University, San Marcos (TX)

The Master of Geography Resource and Environmental Studies degree program is designed to prepare geographers to use their skills and background knowledge to solve real-world problems with geographic dimensions. Geography ...

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Environmental Sciences (PhD)

  • Tennessee Technological University (TN)

The Doctor of Philosophy degree program in Environmental Sciences at Tennessee Technological University offers a concentration in either biology or chemistry but emphasizes the solution of complex environmental problems using ...

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Agricultural, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences (AESS) (MS)

  • University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (TX)

The AESS program provides students with a unique, integrative education and training experience that prepares them to meet the challenges and opportunities in the multiple dimensions of contemporary agricultural, environmental ...

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Ocean, Coastal and Earth Sciences (MS)

  • University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (TX)

The goal of the OCES program is to provide students a unique integrative education and training experience that prepares them to meet the challenges and opportunities in the multiple dimensions ...

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International Sustainability Management (Graduate Certificate)

  • University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (TX)

Those who complete the Certificate in International Sustainability Management will become sustainability champions who can drive socially beneficial, eco-friendly products and services that optimize resource usage and resource networks. Students ...

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International Development (Graduate Certificate)

  • Humber College (ON)

Humber’s International Development graduate certificate program is designed for individuals who want to address inequities and other problems that the world faces in the 21st century. This program provides ...

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Leadership - Social Justice (MA)

  • Saint Mary's College of California (CA)

The M.A. in Leadership from Saint Mary's is grounded on the values of inclusion, collaboration and service to the larger community that is expected by the citizenry and ...

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Biology (MS)

  • State University of New York at Oneonta (NY)

The M.S. Biology program focuses on increasing depth of knowledge, engaging in state-of-the-art research techniques, and engaging in applications of content taught at the undergraduate level. Students have the ...

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Interdisciplinary Studies - Sustainability Science & Policy- (BS)

  • University at Albany (NY)

The Environmental Science department offers a concentration on sustainability science and policy. This involves specific course requirements, electives and internships/field work focused on policy and the science of sustainability.

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Environmental and Sustainable Engineering (MS)

  • University at Albany (NY)

You will acquire deep knowledge in one of four concentration areas: water and wastewater, air quality, human health and the environment, and sustainable engineering. Through coursework and research, you will ...

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Coastal Climate Risk & Resilience (Certificate)

  • Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Campus (NJ)

Climate Risk & Resilience certificate is open to professional masters’ students as well as research-based Masters and Ph.D. students. This program focuses on the theories, methods, knowledge, and practical ...

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Environmental Engineering and Landscape Architecture (BS) (Combined)

  • Northeastern University (MA)

This combined major provides students an opportunity to obtain the fundamental scientific background and practical training to tackle environmental and landscape-related issues. The program seeks to prepare students for advanced ...

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Sustainable Building Systems (MS)

  • Northeastern University (MA)

The graduates of the Master of Science in Sustainable Building Systems program should display a high level of engineering knowledge in a broad range of architectural engineering, civil engineering, and ...

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Urban Planning and Policy (MS)

  • Northeastern University (MA)

The Master of Science in Urban Planning and Policy (MUPP) program trains leaders interested in building just and sustainable solutions to today’s critical urban problems, including challenges of affordable ...

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Marine and Environmental Science (PhD)

  • Northeastern University (MA)

The PhD in Marine and Environmental Sciences (MES) program provides students with advanced course work and training in the concentration areas of marine sciences, geosciences, sustainability sciences, and ecology and ...

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Sustainable Energy Systems (Certificate)

  • Northeastern University (MA)

The Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Energy Systems focuses on the integration of energy systems engineering technology with sustainable building systems, including the design and operation of buildings with minimal energy ...

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Renewable Energy, (Certificate)

  • Northeastern University (MA)

The Graduate Certificate in Renewable Energy focuses on the combination of analysis and integration of energy systems engineering technology with key renewable engineering technology, including solar and wind generation, with ...

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Civil Engineering - Water, Environment and Coastal Systems (MS)

  • Northeastern University (MA)

This program integrates the study of infrastructure; hydrology; hydraulics; engineering for coastal areas; numerical modeling; remote sensing; spatial and temporal data analysis; and physical, chemical, and biological processes that impact ...

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Social Justice Education Studies (MPS)

  • State University of New York at New Paltz (NY)

The Social Justice Educational Studies MPS program at SUNY New Paltz prepares professionals in education, activist, and human services fields to be leaders in their workplaces and their communities. Because ...

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Business Administration - Leadership for Sustainability (Bachelors)

  • College of Charleston (SC)

This Business Administration concentration provides students the opportunity to explore curricular and co-curricular experiences. This program helps students to develop awareness of their leadership potential and enhance their skills in ...

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Environmental and Sustainability Studies (MS)

  • College of Charleston (SC)

The Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program at the College is designed to provide students with an appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of environmental problems through graduate level studies of both ...

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Environmental and Sustainability Studies/Public Administration (Masters)

  • College of Charleston (SC)

Students in the Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program may participate in a concurrent degree program with the Master of Public Administration program, receiving two master's degrees in three years ...

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Arid Land Studies (MS)

  • Texas Tech University (TX)

The Master of Science in Arid Land Studies (MSALS) is a unique interdisciplinary graduate program designed to prepare students for international, arid lands-oriented careers in natural resources, environmental issues, and ...

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Environment & Sustainability - Sustainable Planning & Leadership (Bachelor)

  • Catawba College (NC)

The Sustainable Planning and Leadership concentration focuses on community and workplace leadership, driving interdisciplinary learning and application of socio-environmental issues through required coursework like Sustainable Planning and Design and an ...

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Environment & Sustainability - Natural Resource Management (Bachelor)

  • Catawba College (NC)

Course content in the Natural Resource Management Concentration focuses on conservation and resource management, with applicable skills for mapping and data work suited to these areas. As such, the concentration ...

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Environmental Sociology (Concentration)

  • Drexel University (PA)

Environmental Sociology examines interactions between human societies and the natural environment. With a concentration in Environmental sociology, sociology majors can understand how social, economic and political arrangements affect some of ...

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