Overview
The Sustainability (Complex Adaptive Systems Science) program is tightly integrated with varied, ongoing, university-wide research on complex adaptive systems science at Arizona State University and emphasizes the value of a complex adaptive systems science perspective for better insight and an active role in seeking solutions to a broad array of critical issues facing society today.
Students become fluent in the common language of complexity while also receiving a solid foundation in the domain knowledge of existing academic disciplines.
Career examples include:
- chief sustainability officer
- energy engineer
- environmental economist
- environmental restoration planner
- environmental sciences professor
- industrial ecology
- natural science manager
- professor
- program director
- research scientist
- sustainability specialist or consultant
- urban planner
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Perspectives on Sustainability
- Research Design and Methods for Sustainability
- Community of Graduate Student Scholars
- Complex Adaptive Systems Science
- Application of Complex Adaptive Systems Science Approaches
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 120 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Sustainable Development View 14 other PhDs in Sustainable Development in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree, in any field, from a regionally accredited institution. The school encourages applicants with diverse educational backgrounds and experiences that are relevant to the school's core objectives.
- graduate admission application and application fee
- official transcripts
- statement of intent
- three letters of recommendation
- resume or curriculum vitae
- proof of English proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
13803 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1605 USD per credit during 120 months. -
National
12659 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1472 USD per credit during 120 months. -
In-State
7714 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 897 USD per credit during 120 months.
Living costs for Tempe
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Scholarships Information
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