Responsible Business and Sustainability Trinity College Dublin

Overview

Through a research-driven and impact-oriented approach, this programme enables future business leaders to harness the potential of business for responsible and sustainable value creation.

On successful completion of the Responsible Business and Sustainability course from Trinity College Dublin, students should be able to:  

• Analyse and evaluate core concepts and theories in the areas of responsible business and sustainability.
• Articulate the nature and scope of the complex challenges facing business in society.
• Appraise practical applications of responsible business and sustainability in an organisational environment on both a strategic and organisational level.
• Integrate and embed ethical, social, economic, ecologic, and political factors within management and governance practices. 

• Communicate and work effectively in diverse teams to foster sustainable and responsible business practices.

Career Prospects

This programme empowers students to embark on a dynamic career in management or leadership positions with specific responsibilities for corporate social responsibility (CSR), corporate sustainability, environmental social governance (ESG), business and human rights, and climate action. These roles are available in private sector companies (including consulting), civil society organisations & and international public agencies that have a focus in advancing responsible and sustainable business conduct.