25 Sustainability Masters Degree Programs in Austria

Master the Skills Top Employers Demand—Accelerate Your Career with our EU-accredited and globally recognized Real-World Skills MBA! Gain the essential, real-world expertise that makes you stand out in today’s competitive job market. Our MBA focuses on the practical business knowledge and career development skills that leading global employers seek. With the Real-World Skills MBA, you'll be trained using the exact same business modules we’ve successfully delivered for nearly two decades—designed to upskill managers and consultants at some of the world’s most prestigious companies, including: US Tech Giants, Swiss and German Pharmaceutical Leaders, German and Italian Premium Automotive Manufacturers Swiss Financial Institutions, Swiss and German Insurance Companies, Europe’s Aerospace Leaders, French Cosmetics Powerhouses, German Energy Consulting Firms, Swiss & US Environmental and Energy Contractors, Japanese Technology Innovators and many more. Join a program that’s been proven to prepare professionals for success at the highest levels—and get the skills that actually matter in the real world.

Expand your knowledge of international strategic management, sustainability, renewable energies, and innovative mobility concepts with our full-time master's program. Turn your vision of a sustainable future into a rewarding career! Broaden your horizons with us! As a graduate in business, social sciences or technology, you will expand your skills in strategic sustainability management with an international focus. Whether in a corporate environment or your own start-up, we offer project- and research-based learning for innovative solutions and leadership skills.

This Data Science and Sustainability Program specifically focuses on sustainability, making it one of the few in central Europe that prepares graduates to tackle ecological, economic, and societal challenges through data analysis. This program will empower you with the skills to analyse complex datasets, develop innovative solutions, and drive meaningful change across these dimensions.

Our Master of Science in Sustainable Development, Management and Policy challenges you to consider a wide spectrum of sustainability issues and their often complex interrelationships. The program provides training for a new generation of professionals who will confidently respond to future global sustainability challenges. With a case study-focused approach, students will learn how to link research to real-world phenomena. You will learn to analyze and assess sustainability-related case studies and to suggest solutions for pressing societal problems like climate change.

The Master of Science programme in Environmental Meteorology and Climate Physics is a double degree jointly offered by the University of Trento and the University of Innsbruck, Austria.

The Master of Arts in Development Studies and Diplomacy is an interdisciplinary and holistic program that will not only broaden student’s knowledge in the field of development studies, sustainability, and diplomacy but it will also equip them with the required soft skills for a successful international career in any of these areas of expertise. It is offered both online and face-to-face on the UPEACE campus in Costa Rica. During this program, students will analyze the different dimensions of development including, environmental, social, economic, and human dimensions as well as the theory and practice of diplomacy in the 21st century. Students will also attend skills development sessions that are designed to support their professional careers and employability. Careers in this field can be very broad. Prospective employers include governments, international organizations, development agencies, academia, and the private sector.

Sustainability is the key driver of our future development, especially when it comes to energy utilization and consumption. As natural resources are becoming increasingly scarce or more expensive, the sustainable use of energy is becoming more and more important.

The Master of Arts in Gender and Development (hybrid) is a graduate programme that offers critical knowledge in gender studies in its intersections with development studies. In addition, this programme equips students with the required soft skills for a successful international career in this field.

Artificial intelligence and data science are technologies that permeate almost all areas of life and work and are now indispensable. With the master's program AI for Sustainable Technologies, you will become responsible designers of a future in which people are supported by AI in a sustainable way. During your studies, you will focus on the two central terms 'artificial intelligence' and 'sustainable technology development' and learn to combine your technical skills in data science and software engineering with your skills in designing and discussing sustainable AI.

With the Digital Business Innovation and Transformation master degree, you will be qualified to manage digital transformation across multiple industries.

The agricultural sector is undergoing change due to digitalization and global trends. Companies are focusing on direct marketing, specialty cultivation and digital services. Successful managers must recognize trends, master digitalization and develop and market innovative products. Graduates are prepared to master these challenges while taking resource efficiency into account.

The Master's degree program in Environmental, Process, and Energy Engineering provides comprehensive knowledge to design both existing plants and new concepts in a sustainable manner. Graduates have excellent career opportunities in the field of "Green Technologies". Economic and law topics taught in the curriculum round out the master's program from a fundamentally sound and international perspective.

In an accelerating, technology-driven, global economy, a company’s ability to evolve and to innovate constantly, to seize opportunities and respond to developments no longer constitutes a strategic advantage. It is now a business requirement. The Executive MBA Entrepreneurship & Innovation communicates those skills and techniques behind entrepreneurial thought and action, imparting expertise and thought processes that enable managers and entrepreneurs to make crucial decisions and compete successfully.

Sustainable chemistry is driving the transformation in the industrial production of chemicals and materials, always aiming for resource efficiency and minimal environmental impact. Expertise in this field positions you for success in an evolving landscape! Our master's degree program in Sustainable Chemistry and Digital Processing responds to this trend with a novel study offering in the field of applied chemistry.

Der Master-Studiengang Umwelt und Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement bereitet Sie auf die Umsetzung von ökologischen und sozialen Strategien in Unternehmen vor.

Globalisation, extremism, new forms of communication – our society is constantly changing, and this inevitably brings new challenges. It is important to react to these challenges with flexibility as well as creativity with solution-oriented approaches. Become a specialist and executive in the social sector with our Master's degree in Social Innovation and actively shape the social future!