Sustainability Management University of Toronto

Overview

The Sustainability Management programme at the University of Toronto offers an interdisciplinary approach to solving complex environmental and social challenges. This Master of Science degree equips students with the necessary skills to integrate scientific knowledge with strategic management practices. By bridging these fields, the curriculum prepares graduates to make significant contributions to the evolving landscape of global sustainability.

Why Sustainability Management at the University of Toronto?

This programme stands out by offering a unique blend of science and management training, allowing students to move beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries. The University of Toronto has developed this curriculum in close consultation with leaders from the business, government, and non-profit sectors. This ensures that the education provided remains relevant to the needs of future employers and research organisations.

Students benefit from a diverse learning environment, as the programme welcomes individuals from backgrounds in engineering, natural sciences, social sciences, and management. This diversity fosters a rich exchange of ideas and perspectives, essential for tackling modern sustainability issues. The university also provides specialised concentrations in either science or management to tailor the learning experience.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 35800 per year
• National fee: CAD 16880 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to provide a robust foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of sustainability. Modules may include:

• Sustainability Management
• Management Science
• Social Science
• Natural Science
• Environmental Management
• Environmental Science

Careers with Sustainability Management

Graduates are prepared for leadership roles in sustainability-related divisions across a wide range of industries. The programme focuses on developing professionals who can act as catalysts for change in corporate, governmental, and non-governmental organisations. By mastering the integration of science and business, alumni are well-positioned for careers in environmental consultancy, policy development, and corporate social responsibility.