Overview

Industrial Ecology - Sustainable Systems graduates are equipped to become these leaders through an interdisciplinary curriculum that focuses on systems thinking, as well as a sound understanding of ecological principles, the capabilities of technology, and the mechanisms that reshape economic and social progress.

The curriculum draws on courses from SNRE and across University of Michigan, many of which are cross-listed with the Stephen M. Ross School of Business and the College of Engineering for a truly collaborative educational experience.

Key Facts

The Sustainable Systems program at the University of Michigan is led by a diverse team of faculty with expertise ranging from urban infrastructure ecology to renewable electricity and corporate environmental strategy. Much of our research is done in tandem with the Center for Sustainable Systems and the Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise.

Sustainability Systems graduates pursue careers in the government, private, and nonprofit sectors, often obtaining leadership roles in engineering and product development, management consulting, and strategic and sustainability planning. They work toward systems improvements including transportation efficiency, green buildings, supply chain management, public utility analysis and regulation, and renewable energy.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Systems Analysis

Systems Thinking for Sustainable Development

Urban Sustainability

Renewable Electricity and the Grid

Industrial Ecology

Behavior and the Environment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ann Arbor, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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Tuition Fees

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60634 USD / year

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60634 USD / year

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In-State

30314 USD / year

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Living costs

Ann Arbor

United States

1025 - 1870 USD / month

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