Overview

Launched in Fall 2023 by five NUST institutes—SINES, USPCAS&E, SCEE, ASAB, and S3H—the Climate Change and Sustainable Development program from National University of Sciences and Technology aligns with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to combat biodiversity loss, energy crises, and water scarcity. By promoting innovation and collaboration, the program equips graduates to drive transformative change and shape a sustainable future.

Curriculam & Research

The CCSD program offers MS and PhD degrees with a comprehensive curriculum blending core courses and specialized electives. This multidisciplinary approach integrates environmental, social, and economic dimensions, preparing students to address complex sustainability issues.

Research Focus

Energy Policy & Governance
Carbon Emission Monitoring and Tracking
Sustainable Urban Development
Climate Change & Agriculture

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economics of Environment and Natural Resources
Climate Change and Hydrological Cycle
Modeling of Energy Systems
Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation
Applied Machine Learning
Sustainable Agriculture: Practices and Perspectives

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-19 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Islamabad, Pakistan

Disciplines

Climate Studies & Meteorology Sustainable Development

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Academic requirements

GPA

2

GMAT

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Sixteen years of schooling or 4 years education after HSSC/A’ Level in relevant discipline with minimum CGPA of 2 out of 4.0 OR 55% marks. Percentage will only be considered if CGPA is not mentioned on the transcript.
GAT (General) by NTS with at least 50 accumulative test score or
Graduate NUST Entry Test (GNET) conducted by NUST with at least 50 accumulative test score or
Higher Education Aptitude Test (HAT) conducted by HEC with at least 50 accumulative test score

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

3050 USD / year

≈ 3050 USD / year

Additional Details

National students: 128,750 PKR (per semester)

Living costs

Islamabad

Pakistan

36883 - 51236 PKR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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