Academic Program
Master of Arts in Sustainability
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Global Sustainability provides students with a broad education in sustainability studies and applied practices, emphasizing systems and nexus thinking, circular economies, sustainable development goals, and the triple bottom line of supporting people, planet, and prosperity. The curriculum is designed to prepare students to address complex regional, national, and global challenges related to sustainability, with the ability to innovate in diverse cultural, geographic, and demographic contexts. The major offers a dynamic graduate curriculum, career preparation through top-notch internships, certification training, applied projects, and an overall academically superior education that equips students for diverse sustainability-focused careers.
The M.A. in Global Sustainability offers three concentrations: Climate Mitigation and Adaptation, Sustainability Policy, and Sustainable Business. All concentrations are available in online, on-campus, and blended formats to meet the varied needs and schedules of students.
CURRICULUM
Students are required to take 36 credit hours. The program curriculum can be found . Course descriptions can be found here.
CONCENTRATIONS
for more information ABOUT THE GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY DEGREE PROGRAM, PLEASE contact:
Admissions Related Inquiries:
Randall Pape
Assistant Director of Academic Services
rpape@usf.edu
Advising Related Inquiries:
Emily Boyko
Academic Services Administrator
eboyko@usf.edu