Overview

The Master of Sustainable Development Goals - Business and Sustainability at Massey University focuses on the theory and practice of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The qualification addresses the most pressing imperative facing humanity and the planet: sustainability. This degree is unique in Australasia.

The SDGs are the UN’s ambitious macro-level plan for humankind’s development and sustainability. The goals address global challenges including those related to poverty and inequality, climate and environmental degradation, prosperity, peace and justice.

Career

There is strong demand in the global marketplace for workers with the skills to translate, implement, monitor, and report on the SDGs. In addition, sustainability positions, such as Sustainability Directors, Managers, and Advisors, are being appointed at a record rate.

The SDGs are already facing challenges. How are the global goals’ macro-level aspirations, collected through multiple rounds of global consultation, translated into everyday community settings, such as:

International development
Environmental management
Sustainable business management
Academia and research
Consulting and advisory services

Employees with these skills are in demand in both public and private organisations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business and Sustainability

Corporate Citizenship and Responsibility

Advanced Contemporary Issues in Sustainability

Sustainable Development Goals Practicum

Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-05 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-06-19 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Disciplines

International Development Sustainable Development International Business View 5 other Masters in International Business in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To enter the Master of Sustainable Development Goals (Business and Sustainability) you will have been awarded or qualified for a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with a grade average of at least B in the highest level courses.
You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.
To study this qualification you must meet Massey University's English language standards.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

39840 NZD / year

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Citizens or residents

10652 NZD / year

≈ 10652 NZD / year

Funding

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Overview

Career

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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