Global Sustainability Leadership

Flexible Learning, Global Impact Your Path to Becoming a Sustainability Leader

What is Global Sustainability Leadership?
This programme is offered full-time blended over one year, with TU Dublin modules taught face to face on our city campus and UNITAR modules delivered online, or part-time fully online over two years. The MA in Global Sustainability Leadership is the outcome of a unique partnership between TU Dublin and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). It equips graduates with advanced skills in sustainability, peacebuilding, and conflict resolution to champion the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) globally.
Who Should Enrol?
Professionals: Ideal for individuals working within international, regional, governmental, or non-governmental organisations who regularly face complex sustainability challenges and need advanced skills to effectively manage and lead solutions.
UN System and International Organisation Employees: Specifically designed for professionals active in the United Nations system or other international entities. This program will enhance your capability to lead sustainability initiatives and make impactful decisions within these global frameworks.
Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs: If you are a current or aspiring leader in the business world looking to integrate sustainable practices into your strategic operations, this program will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively drive sustainability in your organisation.
Graduate Students and Researchers: This programme is a gateway for students and researchers in academia to expand their knowledge and engage in high-level discussions and applications of sustainability and leadership, preparing them for both academic and practical challenges in global sustainability.
Benefits to Individuals
Career Advancement: Equip yourself with the skills and credentials to take on leadership roles in sustainability within any organisation or sector. Increase your employability and enhance your career trajectory in high-impact roles.
Skill Enhancement: Gain comprehensive knowledge in sustainable practices, critical thinking, and innovative problem-solving that will set you apart in the job market.
Network Growth: Connect with a global community of professionals, experts, and leaders through the UNITAR partnership, expanding your professional network and opportunities for collaboration.
Benefits to Organisations
Develop Leaders: Foster a culture of innovation and proactive problem-solving as employees bring new sustainability insights and strategies from this course into the workplace.
Operational Efficiency: Facilitate implementation of cutting-edge practices to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability, reducing costs and improving your organisations bottom line.
Enhanced Reputation: Train your team to lead in sustainability, which not only supports compliance with global standards but also boosts your organisations reputation as a leader in corporate social responsibility.