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Overview
The embeddedness of the Governance of Sustainability Transformations programme at Wageningen University and Research in one of the world’s leading life sciences universities creates opportunities for the development of true interdisciplinary skills and science for impact, which are needed to address today’s and future grand sustainability challenges.
Why this programme?
- Join an advanced social science programme that applies governance knowledge to the causes and consequences of current and future global sustainability challenges in food, climate, energy and biodiversity systems
- Become an expert in advanced theories on governance and transformative change processes across different governance scales and regional contexts
- Develop state-of-the-art research skills and competences to unpack the complexity of today’s sustainability challenges and to analyze the functioning, design, and implications of sustainability governance arrangements
- Learn hands-on skills to develop solutions and negotiate transformative sustainability processes to contribute towards a more sustainable future.
- Join an interdisciplinary and real-life consultancy project to solve real world problems
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Courses include:
- Sustainability Governance Challenges
- Transformative sustainability practices
- Comparative Public Governance
- Transnational Environmental Law
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Sustainable Energy Environmental Sciences View 55 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in NetherlandsExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Other requirements
General requirements
A WUR BSc degree in Economics and Goverance, or equivalent.
The norm for this equivalence is ≥60 ECTS in one or more of the following disciplines:- Human geography
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Organisational science
- Law
- Rural development
- Political sciences (policy development, governance)
- ≥5 ECTS in statistics.
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International
19600 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19600 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2314 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2314 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Wageningen
700 - 800 EUR /month
Living costs
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Funding
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