Overview

The Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors for Business- Social and Governance Factors B.Sc. at the University of Pennsylvania provides a rigorous academic foundation for understanding the complex relationships between modern enterprises and society. This programme prepares students to navigate the evolving landscape of corporate responsibility, regulatory shifts, and ethical management. Students develop the expertise required to lead in a global economy where social and governance risks are increasingly central to commercial success.

The curriculum is designed for a new generation of business leaders who must interpret rapidly changing trends in technology, finance, and regulation.

Why Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors for Business- Social and Governance Factors at the University of Pennsylvania?

This programme is uniquely delivered through a joint partnership between the Department of Business, Economics and Public Policy, the Department of Legal Studies and Business Ethics, and the Management Department. Students benefit from the collective expertise of world-class faculty advisors who are leaders in the fields of environmental management and corporate ethics. The programme offers a specialised track that allows for deep immersion into social impact, human rights, and the political environment of multinational firms.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 63204 per year
National fee: USD 63204 per year
Local fee: USD 63204 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum includes foundational business training alongside specialised track modules. Modules may include:

Accounting and Financial Reporting
Managerial Economics
Corporate Finance
Ethics and Social Responsibility
Operations, Information and Decisions
Business Statistics
ESG and Impact Investing
Social Entrepreneurship
Corporate Governance

Careers with Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors for Business- Social and Governance Factors

Graduates are ideally suited for an expanding range of professional roles across diverse industries. The programme prepares students for careers in impact investing, corporate social responsibility, and ESG risk consultancy. Potential career paths include roles in financial institutions, multinational corporations, and regulatory bodies where expertise in social and governance factors is highly valued. The focus on accountable artificial intelligence and forensic analytics also opens doors to specialised consulting and data-driven governance roles.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Science

Geology

Natural Disturbances and Human Disasters

Earth and Life Through Time

Oceanography

Global Climate Change

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, 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.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application or Coalition Application & Penn-specific Essay

Official High School Transcript

School Report

Counselor Recommendation

Academic Teacher Evaluations (2)

Early Decision Agreement (only if applying for Early Decision)

Mid-Year Report

Final Report

SAT or ACT

English language proficiency

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

63204 USD / year

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63204 USD / year

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In-State

63204 USD / year

≈ 63204 USD / year

Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

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