Building Careers
The Stevens Sustainability Management Masters Program is preparing me to handle complex problems, and has helped me come up with innovative solutions to help me throughout my career in government.
Sustainability Management Master's Program
Leading companies are discovering that what’s good for the environment is also good for business—and the demand for qualified sustainability professionals is growing at a rapid rate. The master of science (M.S.) in sustainability management at Stevens prepares you to meet this demand head-on. Enhance your capacity to lead in the new era of sustainable development and transform your passion into a rewarding career that impacts the lives of people and our planet.
A Smarter Approach to Sustainability
Progress on sustainability requires a holistic approach, with contributors from all areas of expertise. That’s why we’ve developed a program to help you bridge the gap between scientific progress and social implementation. The sustainability management master’s program at Stevens prepares green advocates from technical and non-technical backgrounds alike to innovate for environmental progress.
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Students coming from the humanities, social sciences, business, policy or law will gain advanced knowledge of the science and technology of sustainability to drive action. Students with engineering, design and science backgrounds will develop the soft skills and management abilities required to lead. All students will learn to work effectively across silos and disciplines to lead bigger initiatives for systemic environmental change.
Sustainability Management Program Objectives
- Lead large-scale sustainability initiatives in a variety of sectors for tangible, positive impacts.
- Translate science and technology into actionable information for decision-makers.
- Promote sustainability at a higher level through policy, regulation and global engagement.
- Align sustainability strategies with business models to increase profit.
- Contribute to environmental justice by helping organizations uphold a culture of sustainability.
- Implement sustainability and green design into urban planning.
Creating Future Leaders
Practical Learning
This program is very practical. It’s a good fit for people interested in sustainability to learn firsthand from experienced professionals. Plus, our class has a great time together.
Sunhawach Na Nagara, Class of 2017
Individual Attention
The Sustainability Management program at Stevens is quite different from other programs. The teacher-student ratio is quite low, so the program director provides careful attention to every student.
Pallabi Mukherjee, Class of 2018
Focused on the Future
I really enjoy being a part of the Sustainability Management program. The professors in this program care about the students and the goal of protecting the environment.
Rosemarie Suarez, Class of 2018
Designed to Sustain Great Careers
Discover how a master’s in sustainability management from Stevens helps you promote environmental causes at a higher level.
Prepare to Lead
Learn to lead large-scale sustainability initiatives in a variety of sectors for tangible impact.
Find the Right Fit
Choose part-time or full-time flexible enrollment, including an option to complete the program in three semesters.
Flexible Learning Options
Complete real-world projects on campus and in hybrid courses that combine in-class and online coursework for busy professionals.
Minutes from Manhattan
With New York City just 15 minutes away, convenience combines with that classic, collegiate campus feel you love.
Design Your Own Path
Customize your course of study with cutting-edge, career-relevant electives — or add a graduate certificate.
Make Way for Success
Capitalize on our nationally ranked Career Center, sustainability seminar series, networking opportunities and internship placements.
From the Program Director
What You Believe in Is Now in Demand
“Sustainability is something that comes from inside. If you really believe in sustainability, this program makes it possible for you to do what you love for a living."
Dr. Dibyendu “Dibs” Sarkar, Professor and Director, Sustainability Management Program
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Stevens is Part of the Solution
At Stevens, sustainability is more than a catchword: it’s a commitment. From winning national awards for student designs in energy efficient housing, to incubating high-tech water and solar start-ups, to generating new knowledge for environmental policy and resource management, we live by the belief that what we do every day can positively impact people and the world around us.
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Sustainability Management Program
Location On Campus
Rocco Building
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Department Leaders
Dr. Dibyendu (Dibs) Sarkar
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