62 Sustainability and Environment Degree Programs in Hungary

This program aims to train environmental engineers with up-to-date knowledge in natural sciences, earth sciences, engineering, economics, and management. There are two specializations for the program: remediation and environmental geotechnics, and waste management.

Doctoral training at the School of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences aims to educate specialists capable of independent and creative work in key areas of chemistry and environmental science, in line with the needs of a market economy. The programme provides a strong foundation for obtaining a doctoral degree.

The purpose of the MA in Regional and Environmental Economics is to train economic specialists who, with their theoretical and methodological knowledge, can explore the social dimensions of environmental problems and analyze social, cultural, and ecological processes from an economic perspective.

The MSc in Environmental Education and Sustainability trains professionals who possess theoretical and practical knowledge that will enable to play a decisive role in the development of environmental awareness, respect for nature, and increased sensitivity to environmental and sustainability issues.

The Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Pécs established its International Ph.D. Program in Regional Development for professionals who have collected several years of experience in their field working at national, regional, and local levels of decision-making or at think-tank organizations. The International Ph.D. The program in Regional Development belongs to the Doctoral School of Regional Policy and Economics and as such, it is a nationally accredited doctoral program in Hungary.

Geography BSc trains geographers who have advanced theoretical and applied geographic knowledge; they are able to analyze the spatial and temporal correlations of the natural, socio-economic and urban environment, to synthesize results, and to gain knowledge in their academic field independently.

The BSc in Agricultural and Business Digitalization trains agri-digitalization engineers with a mix of agricultural science, business/economics and agricultural informatics. Graduates gain practical and theoretical skills to organise and manage food production and agribusiness processes, and are prepared to continue into master’s-level study.

The program in MA in Interior and Spatial design trains interior design artists to implement aesthetic, functional, and psychological aspects of a given space or space. Graduates will possess essential technical knowledge, and artistic skills, and have an understanding and thorough knowledge of the design thought process and their importance during the planning procedure. They also acquire primary manufacturing-, production processes, and their conditions. Students gain both practical and professional experiences throughout the course of their studies and are prepared to pursue their education in the doctoral program if they wish.

The Danube AgriFood Master (DAFM) is a 120 ECTS joint MSc programme focused on sustainability in agriculture, food production and food technology using the Danube region as a model. It combines interdisciplinary training across natural sciences, engineering, economics and social sciences to prepare graduates for research.

This program is an investment in our future, as it enables you to learn about and understand the processes taking place in our environment—such as the scientific foundations of climate change and the biodiversity crisis—and to use your knowledge to help protect our planet.

Our Geographer MSc, training covers both areas and provides specialized knowledge to help you learn as thoroughly as possible about the complex relationship of human society and the environment. The Institute of Geography and Environmental Sciences of Eszterházy Károly Catholic University in Eger provides you with the most up-to-date knowledge and skills.

A two-year (4 semesters, 120 ECTS) master's programme that trains food engineers with advanced knowledge in food science and food-chain technology. Students gain practical and theoretical skills across food technology, safety, quality management, R&D and management, and may specialise in areas such as food biotechnology, process design, product development or winemaking.

Trains students in landscape architecture, garden design and urban green-space management. The program combines ecology, engineering, architectural technology, economics and management to prepare graduates for roles in landscaping, construction, maintenance, and operation of landscapes, settlements and various facilities.

This two‑year (4‑semester) master's programme develops advanced expertise in feed science, feed production, nutrition, safety and quality assurance. It combines scientific, technical and management training to prepare graduates for professional roles in the feed industry, livestock and companion animal nutrition.

During this 4-semester MSc in Geography, our students will focus on GIS methods and remote sensing tools applied in surface geomorphology both in a classroom environment and in the field. They will have the opportunity to join in and participate in research and scientific projects run by IGES. The Institute has research collaborations with global companies like ESA and SARMap, and international relations with research groups from Switzerland, Poland, Spain, Slovenia, China, and the US. These projects may provide internships for our students to experience the international atmosphere and scientific skills and knowledge.

The Doctoral School has eight Ph.D. programs that encompass all the branches and interfaces of forestry and wildlife management sciences. Education and research at the Doctoral School are pursued in the basic and applied sciences, related to forests, wildlife, and nature. The knowledge and the degree gained at the Doctoral School are a good reference when applying for leading positions in higher education institutions, research institutes, forestry, wildlife management, and conservation.