JOINT MASTER’S IN GREEN ECONOMY AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE – EU4DUAL

MORE THAN ONE UNIVERSITY. MORE THAN ONE COUNTRY. A FULL EUROPEAN SUSTAINABILITY PERSPECTIVE.

Gain real-world experience, learn from diverse European contexts, and build the skills, perspective, and professional network to grow into sustainability leadership roles.

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A EUROPEAN MASTER’S DESIGNED FOR YOUR NEXT STEP

The Joint Master’s in Green Economy and Sustainable Future is designed for ambitious, internationally minded professionals who are ready to move forward in their careers and take on more impactful roles.

Delivered within the EU4Dual alliance of European universities, the programme combines academic learning, international mobility, and real-world application—giving you a broader and more practical understanding of sustainability than a single-institution programme.

You don’t just study sustainability.
You learn how it is applied across different European contexts, industries, and systems.

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WHY THIS PROGRAMME STANDS OUT

A WIDER EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE

You benefit from the combined expertise of multiple universities across Europe, gaining insight into how sustainability is shaped by different economic, policy, and cultural environments.

This gives you a more complete and adaptable understanding of the green transition.

REAL-WORLD LEARNING THAT BUILDS CONFIDENCE

Through the dual learning model, you work with real organisations and sustainability challenges.

This helps you develop not only knowledge, but the confidence to apply it in professional settings.

A PROGRAMME BUILT FOR CAREER GROWTH

This master’s is designed for professionals who are ready to grow beyond operational roles and take on more responsibility.

You strengthen your ability to:

• understand sustainability in a strategic context
• contribute to organisational transformation
• connect sustainability with business and decision-making

AN INTERNATIONAL LEARNING EXPERIENCE

By studying in different European countries, you develop the ability to work across cultures and environments.

This experience prepares you for careers in international organisations, companies, and sustainability-focused roles.

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WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

This programme prepares you for long-term professional development in a rapidly growing field.

You will graduate with:

• a strong foundation in sustainability and the green economy
• practical experience from real-world applications
• a multi-country European study experience
• an international professional network
• the confidence to contribute to sustainability initiatives and decision-making

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WHO THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR

This programme is well suited for professionals who are ready to take the next step in their careers.

You are a good fit if you:

• have 180 ECTS bachelor’s degree (or at least EAQF Level 6 /equivalent level)
• have gained at least two years professional experience after bachelor’s and want to grow further
• are interested in sustainability, ESG, or organisational development
• want to combine career development with meaningful impact
• have English language skills at least at level B2
• are open to studying and working in an international European environment

Whether you are advancing in your current field or transitioning into sustainability, this programme supports your next stage of growth.

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STUDY STRUCTURE IN A NUTSHELL

• 90 ECTS – 18 months (3 semesters)
• Taught in English
• Mobility across European partner universities
• Work-integrated learning combining studies and real-world experience

You will study in at least two European countries and complete your thesis in an international context.

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YOUR STUDIES AT SAVONIA

At Savonia University of Applied Sciences, you will study in a practically oriented and internationally connected environment, with strong links to working life and regional innovation ecosystems.

Savonia contributes through:

• applied and practice-based learning
• collaboration with companies and organisations
• a supportive environment for international students

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KEY PRACTICAL INFO

• Starting of studies: September 2027
• Application period: October 2026 – 31 July 2027
• Extent: 90 ECTS
• Duration: 18 months (3 semesters)
• Tuition fee: €5500 per semester for non-EU/EEA applicants and €3500 per semester for EU/EEA applicants.

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READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?

This programme is delivered jointly by European universities within the EU4Dual alliance.

For full details on the curriculum, mobility paths, admission requirements, and application process, visit the official EU4Dual programme page.

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