Master's in Sustainable Development
Equipping graduates with the skills to interpret and implement sustainable development policies.
Best for:Best for graduates and professionals seeking to develop expertise in sustainability policy and environmental management.
Overview
The Master's in Sustainable Development at TU Dublin offers a comprehensive curriculum focused on understanding the core principles of sustainability and translating them into actionable policy responses. Delivered across the Bolton Street and Grangegorman campuses, the programme provides flexible study options including full-time and part-time modes with blended delivery. Applicants engage with complex environmental and socio-economic challenges, developing critical analytical skills for professional practice. The programme welcomes candidates with diverse academic backgrounds and professional experiences.
What you'll do
- Participate in lectures, seminars, and blended learning modules
- Interpret core principles of sustainable development and environmental management
- Translate theoretical concepts into practical policy responses
- Complete coursework, assignments, and a final master's thesis or project
Requirements
Degree required: Honours Bachelor Degree in any relevant discipline at 2.2 grade or higher, or equivalent
Degree offered: Master's (Level 9 NFQ)
Language: English; minimum IELTS Academic overall score of 6.5 with no less than 6 in each component, or equivalent
Instruction: English
- Ability to analyze and interpret sustainable development principles
- Strong academic writing and critical thinking skills
- Capacity to integrate work or career experience into academic study
- Hold an Honours Bachelor Degree at 2.2 grade or higher, or equivalent relevant work experience
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-09-01
Applications for full-time and eligible part-time programmes can be submitted through the university's online application portal. Candidates must provide academic transcripts and, if applicable, evidence of English language proficiency. Eligible candidates may be invited for an interview if work or career experience is being considered in lieu of academic qualifications.
- Academic transcripts
- Degree certificate
- English language proficiency test scores
- CV
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