Sustainable Entrepreneurship University of Groningen

Overview

The Master's of Science in Sustainable Entrepreneurship  from University of Groningen  is a one-year intensive programme that blends sustainable business practices, innovation, and leadership.

Throughout your study, you will gain personal guidance in a small, international cohort and will prepare for impact-driven careers. You will study in a city that supports sustainable business ideas through funding, collaborative networks and innovation events, and that works with partners to build circular systems. Here, you can collaborate with businesses, government and research institutes to develop real-world solutions and shape the future of sustainable entrepreneurship.

Why study this programme?

• Understand the complexity of sustainability challenges

Learn how to make sense of the interconnected economic, environmental, and social systems that shape the business environment of tomorrow.

• Design business models that are truly sustainable

Learn how to design, test, and scale business models that create genuine social and environmental value while remaining economically viable.

• Master the art of ecosystem orchestration

Go beyond traditional management. Learn how to orchestrate networks of companies, policymakers, NGOs, and communities to co-create, scale, and institutionalise sustainable innovation.

Job prospects

Graduates of the MSc in Sustainable Entrepreneurship are prepared to drive sustainability transitions across business, policy, and civil society. The programme equips you with strategic insight, practical experience in sustainable business development, systems thinking, stakeholder collaboration, and change management, skills that enable you to lead initiatives with lasting positive impact.