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MS Sustainable Business at University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder, United States

Programme overview

A nine-month, 30-credit-hour immersive MS in sustainable business, integrated with the MS in Sustainable Engineering, that begins with online bootcamps in programming, statistics and durable skills.

Faculty: Leeds School of Business  |  Department: Sustainable Business  |  Duration: 9 months (30 credit hours)  |  Intake: July start; Application rounds: October 5, November 30 and February 1, with a final international deadline of March 3 and a final domestic deadline of June 1; program starts in July.  |  Location: Boulder, CO, United States

What you will study

Required courses cover Natural Processes of Sustainability Systems, Sustainability Policy and Regulations, Sustainability Analytics, Principles for the Design of Sustainable Technologies, Assessing Sustainability Performance, Leading Sustainability Transitions and a Sustainability Capstone, plus 12 credit hours of electives.

Career pathways

Prepares students for sustainability-related careers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Leeds MS programs: one letter of recommendation, professional resume, essay of up to 750 words on reasons for pursuing the MS, and unofficial transcripts. GMAT or GRE is optional for MS programs. A four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent is required; no prerequisite courses are required. International applicants need TOEFL iBT 80 or higher, IELTS 6.5, Duolingo 115, PTE 58 or Cambridge 180, unless exempt (for example citizens of qualifying English-speaking countries). The listed application fee is $70 (currently waived). The program is not currently eligible for the student visa program, so international applications are not accepted.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate programmes set their own entry terms and deadlines on their programme pages; all deadlines are 10:00 pm Mountain Time. Fall, spring and summer terms are billed for graduate students.

Graduate applications are submitted online to the Graduate School; the nonrefundable application fee is $60 for domestic applicants and $80 for international applicants, payable online. GRE or GMAT requirements and deadlines vary by programme.

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