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79 PhD programmes in Sustainable Development

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University at Albany4,3(8)
Albany, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Environmental and Sustainable Engineering

Identify new challenges and make theoretical contributions to protect human health and the environment through the PhD in Environmental and Sustainable Engineering (ESE) program at the University at Albany.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$28,318/yr
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna3,9(8)
Vienna, Austria Top 15% in Worldwide

Transitions to Sustainability (T2S)

The Doctoral School Transitions to Sustainability at University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna promotes and supports inter- and transdisciplinary research in the field of sustainable development.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,619/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Sustainable Design and Innovation

Sustainable design and innovation research has a long legacy at The Open University UK. OU offers this research degree in Sustainable Design and Innovation.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,932/yr
Monash University4,2(123)
Clayton, Australia +1 Top 1% in Worldwide

Sustainable Development

The Sustainable Development Institute (MSDI) at Monash University is a world leader in sustainable development, bringing together experts from multiple fields of endeavour in world-leading interdisciplinary programs and centres of excellence.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,658/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Energy and Sustainability

The Open University UK has been active in considering the relationship between Energy and Sustainability.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,970/yr
University of St Andrews4,4(24)
Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Geography and Sustainable Development

The School of Geography and Sustainable Development at the University of St Andrews is a leading centre for scholarship in the field of geography and sustainable development.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$35,089/yr
Arizona State University4,3(214)
Tempe, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Sustainability (Complex Adaptive Systems Science)

The Sustainability (Complex Adaptive Systems Science) program at Arizona State University trains the next generation of scientists in advanced concepts and methods needed for approaching diverse phenomena in the social and life sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$27,810/yr
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences3,8(17)
Skara, Sweden Top 9% in Worldwide

People, Society and Sustainability

The People, Society and Sustainability research school at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences aims at creating an arena based on the humanities and social science perspectives that can critically engage with interdisciplinary issues pertaining to issues that are central to society.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Anglia Ruskin University4,1(98)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Sustainability

The Sustainability programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University explores sustainability challenges through research into socio-ecological systems, systems change, governance, community engagement, and the factors that shape sustainable futures.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$23,375/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(102)
Penryn, United Kingdom +1 Top 3% in Worldwide

Sustainable Futures

The Sustainable Futures MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter entails undertaking an in-depth study of a particular topic and making an original contribution to knowledge in the field. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,725/yr
University of Waterloo4,1(94)
Waterloo, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Sustainability Management

The Sustainability Management programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced research expertise in sustainability strategy, organizational transformation, and the development of innovative solutions for sustainable development.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,481/yr
University of Waterloo4,1(94)
Waterloo, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Sustainability Management - Aeronautics

The Sustainability Management - Aeronautics programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced expertise in organizational resilience, responsible innovation, and future-focused transportation systems.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,481/yr
Columbia University4,4(113)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sustainable Development

The PhD in Sustainable Development from Columbia University includes a set of rigorous core requirements in the social and natural sciences designed to provide a deep understanding of the interaction between natural and social systems, and provides students with the flexibility to pursue in-depth research in a broad variety of critical policy areas.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$56,840/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland4,1(53)
St. John's, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

Transdisciplinary Sustainability

The PhD program in Transdisciplinary Sustainability (TRSU) at Memorial University of Newfoundland aims to make a strong contribution to understanding and addressing complex ecological-social-economic-political issues by leveraging the unique strengths of Grenfell Campus and its School of Science and the Environment.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,186/yr
Blekinge Institute of Technology3,4(7)
Karlskrona, Sweden

Strategic Sustainable Development

The Strategic Sustainable Development research at Blekinge Institute of Technology  focuses on providing companies, municipalities and other organisations with methodological support for working strategically with sustainability.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
The University of Manchester3,9(90)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Sustainable Industrial Systems

The main aim of our Sustainable Industrial Systems research at The University of Manchester is to help identify sustainable solutions for industrial systems on a life cycle basis, taking into account economic, environmental and social aspects.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$39,937/yr
Fielding Graduate University5,0(2)
Santa Barbara, United States

Sustainability Leadership

The world faces many challenges today—growing inequality, workforce exploitation, environmental destruction, resource depletion, and climate change, among others. We offer a Sustainability Leadership degree at the Fielding Graduate University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$19,980/yr
Brock University4,3(63)
St. Catharines, Canada Top 20% in Worldwide

Sustainability Science

The PhD in Sustainability Science at Brock University aims to cultivate a sustainable and equitable future by offering a state-of-the-art education that integrates rigorous scientific practice with an understanding of the unique linkages between humans and the environment.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,530/yr
Heriot-Watt University Dubai4,2(43)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Top 15% in Worldwide

Design

The PhD Design programme offers unique opportunities for students to research relevant design issues worldwide, both disciplinary and interdisciplinary. The vibrant community focuses on industrial, social, smart sustainable cities, and systemic design.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$16,529/yr

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