PROGRAM LEVEL
The PhD in Environment and Sustainable Development is more than a degree — it’s a mission to lead change. Over four years (75 credit hours), students dive into advanced interdisciplinary research that tackles global sustainability challenges. The program blends scientific inquiry, innovation, and leadership to prepare scholars capable of shaping environmental policy and driving sustainable transformation.
Students collaborate with distinguished experts, conduct original research, and contribute to cutting-edge solutions aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs 2030). The curriculum emphasizes non-polluting technologies, resource-efficient systems, and sustainable design — equipping graduates to make a measurable difference at national and international levels.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
DETAILED STUDY PLAN
- Press here to download the Academic Plan of the program 2025 (PDF, 0.6 MB , 7 Pages)
- Press here to download the Academic Plan of the program 2020 (PDF, 0.5 MB , 6 Pages)
Why Choose This Program?
- Lead groundbreaking research: Contribute to real-world sustainability solutions.
- Shape policy and practice: Become a voice of authority in environmental decision-making.
- Join a global network: Collaborate with experts, industries, and research centers worldwide.
- Transform your future: Position yourself as a leader in sustainability science and innovation.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
- Qualify for decision makers, academics, and environmental managers in the fields of environmental and sustainable development.
- Advance knowledge and research aspects in sustainable development, nationally and internationally.
- Contribute effectively to social, economic and environmental well-being.
PROGRAM INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES
Graduates will be able to:
- Implement advanced and recent knowledge in the fields of environment and sustainable development.
- Critically analyze complex environmental and development problems and propose alternative solutions.
- Conduct integrated assessments for national, regional, and international environmental challenge.
- Analyze contemporary developments associated with national, regional, and international agendas for Sustainable Development.
- Apply advanced qualitative and quantitative research methods in fields of environment and sustainable development.
- Conduct original research in the fields of environmental and sustainable development.
- Effectively disseminate research results both orally and in writing in accordance with academic standards and ethics.
