Program Overview

Sustainability Program

The Sustainability program delivers cross-disciplinary qualifications aimed at producing sustainability professionals able to extend their discipline-specific skills with an appreciation of the technological, commercial, legal, environmental, governmental and societal imperatives underpinning sustainability issues.

Overview of the Master of Sustainability

The Master of Sustainability builds upon the Graduate Diploma with a capstone experience in which students research current sustainability problems in collaboration with a workplace (including their own employment if appropriate). The definition of 'workplace' is broad and includes government, academic, industry, business and not-for-profit organisations. The workplace can be in Sydney, elsewhere in Australia or overseas. The project's aim is to assist in delivering solutions to the partner organisation's sustainability problems.

Degree Structure and Requirements

The Sustainability postgraduate requirements are detailed in the course resolutions and unit of study table.

Program Details

• The program is designed to produce sustainability professionals with a broad understanding of the technological, commercial, legal, environmental, governmental and societal imperatives underpinning sustainability issues.
• The Master of Sustainability includes a capstone experience where students research current sustainability problems in collaboration with a workplace.
• The workplace can be in various sectors, including government, academic, industry, business, and not-for-profit organisations, and can be located in Sydney, elsewhere in Australia, or overseas.
• The program aims to assist in delivering solutions to the partner organisation's sustainability problems through the capstone project.