Water Sustainability Graduate Certificate at University of South Florida

Programme overview

Graduate certificate equipping students with the theory, practice and skills to guide communities and sectors on water management, presenting water issues from technological, economic and policy perspectives. It is open to students from engineering, natural sciences and social sciences and can serve as a path to the M.A. in global sustainability.

Faculty: Patel College of Global Sustainability | Department: Dean's Office | Duration: 12 credit hours | Intake: Fall, Spring, Summer (application deadlines June 1, October 15, February 15) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tampa, FL, United States

What you will study

Concepts and Principles of Sustainability and Economics and Finance for Sustainability; one water course (Sustainable Water Resource Management or Water Resources Planning); and one elective such as Implementing the UN SDGs, Water Sensitive Urban Design or the Food/Energy/Water Nexus. Time limit to complete the certificate is five years.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate certificate applicants (USF graduate certificates): must submit an application for admission to the certificate and meet University admission requirements, including minimums for English proficiency. Application deadlines: Fall June 1, Spring October 15, Summer February 15. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Graduate Certificate Director before applying.

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.

Intake: Fall, Spring, Summer (application deadlines June 1, October 15, February 15)

Duration: 12 credit hours

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