Karelia University Of Applied Sciences
Master of Engineering Sustainability Management
Joensuu, Finland
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Master of Engineering in Sustainability Management at Karelia University of Applied Sciences (Karelia UAS) trains you to lead sustainable technology deployment, organizational change, sustainability reporting. You study online with students and SMEs through case studies and thesis, applying carbon footprint estimation, climate adaptation, and product sustainability. Entry requires a relevant bachelor’s degree and minimum two years' professional experience.
Career Outcomes: Graduates move into roles in sustainability, environmental management, and climate adaptation. Typical careers include sustainability manager, environmental consultant, CSR specialist, and climate risk advisor. Skills apply to industry, consultancy, NGOs and SMEs for ESG reporting and carbon management.
As Master of Engineering in Sustainability Management you will lead and support the deployment of sustainable technologies and organisational change processes for organisations. You create and maintain networks for organisational collaboration for environmentally and socially responsible businesses.
Degree Programme in Sustainability Management provides you with expertise required to meet the corporate sustainability challenges and requirements. You will gain compentence in finding sustainable solutions, enhancing process and product sustainability, and leading the sustainability efforts of your company.
You will learn to lead complex development processes and conduct corporate sustainability reporting. This includes how to estimate and reduce carbon footprint, adapt business practices to changing climate, and assess risks and opportunities related to climate change.
You will study online: During your studies you will network with international students and companies in case studies and thesis work. You will create networks and partnerships among SME’s. The core strength of studying for professional master’s degree is that you can connect all your study projects in your own work and professional development.
To study professional master’s degree you need a bachelor’s degree in relevant field (engineering, natural resources, natural sciences) and minimum of two years of professional experience in working life.
