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Master's Certificate in Managing Climate Solutions

A specialized certificate equipping future business and societal leaders with climate-focused strategies and multidisciplinary solutions.

Best for:Best for Master’s students in business, economics, or related fields seeking to specialize in climate solutions and sustainable leadership.

Universität St. Gallen · St.Gallen, Switzerland
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
30 June
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Start date
Fall semester (exact date not specified)
Location
St.Gallen
Switzerland

Overview

This certificate programme at Universität St. Gallen addresses the urgent challenge of climate change by preparing students to develop and implement climate solutions. Designed for current Master’s students, it integrates introductory courses, elective modules, and a hands-on project to explore climate challenges, behavioral strategies, and sustainable practices. Participants will gain interdisciplinary expertise to navigate a carbon-constrained world while complementing their primary degree. The curriculum blends theory with practical application, ensuring graduates are ready to lead climate initiatives in business and society.

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What you'll do

  • Complete an introductory course on climate solutions fundamentals in the fall semester, including a physical kick-off and blended learning components.
  • Select and enroll in elective courses from various Master’s programmes at Universität St. Gallen to broaden interdisciplinary knowledge.
  • Participate in a mandatory spring semester course focused on implementing a specific climate solution through multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Develop and present a practical climate solution project as part of the curriculum requirements.
  • Integrate climate-focused knowledge into your primary Master’s degree programme through elective credit recognition.

Requirements

Degree required: Current enrollment or completion of a Master’s degree programme at Universität St. Gallen or equivalent.

Degree offered: Master’s Certificate in Managing Climate Solutions

Language: English; no specific proficiency test required but fluency is expected for coursework.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proficiency in English for coursework and discussions
  • Ability to engage in interdisciplinary collaboration and problem-solving
  • Basic understanding of climate change challenges and business strategies
Nice to have
Prior coursework or experience in sustainability, environmental science, or business strategyFamiliarity with behavioral economics or policy analysisInterest in climate technology or innovation
Eligibility
  • Open to current Master’s students at Universität St. Gallen or equivalent programmes
  • No age or nationality restrictions mentioned

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How to apply

Deadline: 2024-06-30

Applicants must apply through the official programme website. The process involves submitting an application form and relevant documentation to confirm eligibility and interest. Detailed instructions and deadlines are available on the programme’s webpage.

Documents required
  • Application form
  • Proof of current or completed Master’s degree enrolment at Universität St. Gallen or equivalent institution
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