Academic Program

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN SUSTAINABILITY

The Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Global Sustainability offers four (4) academic concentrations, available in a traditional on-campus format, blended hybrid formats or fully online: Entrepreneurship, Food Sustainability and Security, Sustainable Energy, and Water Sustainability.

This interdisciplinary program is designed around a curriculum of natural sciences, engineering, and business and will prepare students to address complex local, regional, national, and global challenges related to water management, renewable energy, food resources, sustainable transportation planning and green entrepreneurship with the ability to innovate in security, sustainability and resilience contexts. The Patel College of Global Sustainability strives to offer the best Master’s degree in sustainability with a dynamic graduate curriculum, cutting-edge research projects, top-notch internship experiences, and an overall academically superior education for our students.

CURRICULUM

Students are required to take 36 credit hours. The program curriculum can be found here. Course descriptions can be found here. 

CONCENTRATIONS

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY DEGREE PROGRAM, PLEASE CONTACT:

Admissions Related Inquiries: Randall Pape Assistant Director of Academic Services rpape@usf.edu

Advising Related Inquiries: Emily Boyko Academic Services Administrator eboyko@usf.edu