Sustainability Degree Programs: Sweden

ENGINEERING

INSTITUTION: Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden, Strategic Leadership Towards Sustainability
DEGREE OFFERED: Engineering (M.S.)
DESCRIPTION: This program uses the "Natural Step Framework" as a strategy towards the development of sustainable practices. Students practice this framework throughout their program. They analyze current practice, develop possible solutions, find paths to a sustainable outcome, and develop tools to put their solution into practice.
WEBSITE: http://www.bth.se/tmslm
CONTACT: David Waldron Project Leader
Strategic Leadership Towards Sustainability
Blekinge Institute of Technology
371 79 Karlskrona, SWEDEN
Phone: +46 0455 385522
Fax: +46 0455 385507
sustainabilitymasters@bth.se

INSTITUTION: Royal Institute of Technology, Department of Energy Technology
DEGREE OFFERED: Sustainable Energy Engineering (M.Sc.)
DESCRIPTION: "The purpose of the SEE Program is to provide state-of-the-art education in the fields of power generation and energy utilization in the built environment by means of economically and environmentally sustainable systems and technologies." There are also two parallel study majors: "Sustainable Power Generation and Sustainable Energy Utilization in the Built Environment." The program is also available in a distance learning environment.
WEBSITE: http://www.energy.kth.se/index.asp?pnr=15&ID=222&lang=0
CONTACT: Department of Energy Technology
Royal Institute of Technology
SE-100 44 Stockholm
Sweden

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

INSTITUTION: Central European University (Hungary), Lund University (Sweden), the University of the Aegean (Greece) and the University of Manchester (UK) consortium supported by the Erasmus Mundus programme of the European Commission., International Masters Programmes
DEGREE OFFERED: Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management (M.Sc.)
DESCRIPTION: Students in this program will receive masters degrees from each of the institutions participating in the consortium. The program of study "prepares students for identifying, developing and implementing integrated solutions to environmental challenges, especially in an international context." The program includes three terms at various institutions and the fourth term on research.
WEBSITE: http://www.mespom.org/
CONTACT: MESPOM Coordinator, International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics at Lund University
Box 196
221 00 SE Lund, Sweden
Visiting address: Tegnérplatsen 4
Phone: +46 46 2220200
E-mail:info@mespom.org