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WU - Vienna University of Economics and Business Masters in Socio-Ecological Economics and Policy
WU - Vienna University of Economics and Business

WU - Vienna University of Economics and Business

Masters in Socio-Ecological Economics and Policy

MSc

4 semesters

English

Full time

On-Campus

* As a general rule, these tuition fees are compulsory for all students at all Austrian universities. However, tuition fees can be waived permanently or temporarily for certain groups of students under certain conditions: https://short.wu.ac.at/tuition

Key Summary

    About : The Masters in Socio-Ecological Economics and Policy dives into the intersection of social, economic, and environmental systems. This program is structured to provide students with critical skills and insights into sustainability, development, and policy-making. Students engage in a rigorous curriculum that emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical applications related to socio-ecological issues.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse roles in areas such as environmental policy, sustainable development, and non-profit management. Potential career paths include roles as policy analysts, sustainability consultants, and project managers in governmental and non-governmental organizations.

SEEP (Socio-Ecological Economics and Policy) provides its students with an interdisciplinary understanding of value conflicts, societal complexities and barriers to and opportunities for a social-ecological transformation. Traditional disciplinary approaches to analysis and policy formulation are no longer enough to address these complex issues. Instead, alternatives are needed that come from learning to think 'outside the box'.

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