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MSc Sustainable Development at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

International, interdisciplinary, research-oriented weiterbildender master's programme on sustainability, environment and development and the challenges of the transition to a sustainable society.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in English  |  Intake: Winter semester (if the minimum number of participants is reached)  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Possibilities and problems of change viewed from different angles, building broad competence in current and future sustainable development questions, with strong societal relevance.

Career pathways

Prepares for doctoral work and other scientific fields as well as a broad range of careers in companies, organisations and public institutions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree with predominantly economics, social, geo- or natural-science content related to sustainability (or shown by professional experience); at least 12 months of qualified professional experience after the first degree; English at CEFR C1. Open admission (no numerus clausus).

Intake: Winter semester (if the minimum number of participants is reached)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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