Master

Sustainability Science, Policy and Society

Are you passionate about sustainable development? Would you like to ensure that the resources that we now have will still be available for future generations? And can you see yourself developing strategies to steer governments and businesses towards sustainable behaviour? Then the master’s programme Sustainability Science, Policy and Society is the perfect programme for you!

The world needs professionals capable of tackling today's sustainability challenges. This interdisciplinary master's programme focuses on different factors that affect sustainability, such as global dynamics, policy, governance and law. You will also learn how to design, conduct and evaluate sustainability assessments. Based on your personal interest, this master's programme allows you to specialise in:

  1. Policy for Sustainability
  2. Business for Sustainability
Maastricht University School of Business and Economics

Master information events

Interested in master's programmes from the School of Business and Economics? Find out more about one of the most international universities in Europe and immerse yourself in your programme of choice through the following events. 

  1. Master's Open Day | sign up for the next Master’s Open Day

  2. Online info sessions | register for an online info session

Talk to our student ambassadors!

Would you like to ask or talk about something with one of our students? On our YouTube channel, our master's students answer some of your most pressing questions! Prefer to directly talk to one of our students? Below you will find an overview of SBE's student ambassadors. The ambassadors will be happy to help you with all your questions. 

Ask our students - Masters edition

  • The Master Sustainability Science and Policy provided an opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of sustainability challenges
    Andrea Roxin (Namibia), Master Sustainability Science and Policy
  • I recommend this programme for prospective students that are willing to gain an understanding of the current pressures and challenges we're facing
    Guadalupe Amésquita Palacios (Peru) - Master Sustainability Science and Policy
  • Going back to university and studying this master’s is one of the best decisions I have ever made
    Melissa Hayes (the Netherlands/UK), Sustainability Science & Policy