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Top Ten Green Masters Degree Programs

by Richard Matthews
August 29, 2012
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There are a growing number of green masters programs in the US. With a global economy continuing to show signs of
weakness people are flocking to educational programs that are associated with the growing green market.
Forbes reports that there is already a $6
trillion clean energy business opportunity
. While others suggest that there
will be a $13
trillion dollar market for clean energy
over the next two decades.

There is a growing demand for people schooled in sustainability.  To train people for the new green economy and to meet the growing need for sustainability
managers, universities and colleges across the nation are offering green masters programs that are focused on sustainability.

The pursuit of a masters program focused on sustainability is one of the best
ways to develop the kind of  skills that will be in demand well into the foreseeable future.

Here is a quick summary of ten masters programs focused on sustainability.

  1. Presidio Graduate School offers a dual MBA and MPA in
    Sustainable Management, the Presidio Graduate School in San Francisco has built
    a curriculum based around sustainable systems, leadership, and business
    foundations. 
  2. Stanford
    University
    ‘s Business Strategies for Environmental Sustainability
    program explores what it means to turn sustainable business practices into
    competitive advantage. 
  3. Hult
    Business School
     offers a Masters degree in Social Entrepreneurship.  
  4. The University of Michigan is attempting to be green both
    within its core curriculum and the very architectural structure in which classes
    take place. 
  5. Dominican University of California’s Green
    MBA approaches sustainability as a complex issue–not only studying and using
    existing tools, frameworks and practices, but also creating new ways of thinking
    about how to resolve and mitigate complex issues such as climate change. 
  6. Bainbridge
    Graduate Institute
     has constructed a specific MBA in Sustainable Business. 
  7. Ashridge
    Masters in Sustainability and Responsibility is a practice based program is for
    students who want to an education in responsible and successful business.  
  8. Yale University School
    of Management
     has been infusing its MBA program with a more sustainable
    agenda.  
  9. Antioch
    University
    offers a masters degree in urban sustainability. 
  10. Kenan-Flagler
    Business School at the University of North Carolina (UNC)
    has an MBA with
    a concentration in Sustainable Enterprise. 

Some of these programs accommodate busy professionals by offering programs
that are completely or partly online. For a summary of online green MBA
programs click here.

To see the top five green MBA programs click here.
To see a directory of US Green MBA programs click here.
To see a list of the world’s best green MBA programs click here.

© 2012, Richard Matthews. All rights reserved.

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