Sustainability with Business and Economics University College Dublin

Overview

Why is this course for me?

The Sustainability with Business and Economics programme at the University College Dublin focuses on supporting you to better understand the world of business and economics, and make interdisciplinary connections to all aspects of sustainability.  It offers flexibility to enable you draw on a range of modules from relevant disciplines in the social sciences, humanities, business and law or choose to become more focussed on particular aspects of sustainability in business such as global supply chain management, design of environmental economic policies, corporate responsibility, or sustainable business practices and working in interdisciplinary teams.

Career & Graduate Study Opportunities

An interdisciplinary education in sustainability theory, policy and practise will equip you to work in areas such as renewables, clean technology management and energy efficiency within organisations, or advise industries on social and environmental strategies. 

Many opportunities also exist in global professional service firms and consultancy, and international organisations such as the UN, the European Environment Agency and the European Commission, government departments and state agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Parks and Wildlife Service and in local authorities and Non-Governmental Organisations.

A wide range of graduate opportunities and pathways include further specialisation through for example MSc Business, Economics, or Sustainability Policy or Practice.