Creative Sustainability, Master of Science (Technology)
Introduction
Creative Sustainability, Master of Science (Technology) is a Masters program taught at Aalto University, Finland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.
Aalto University’s Master’s Programme in Creative Sustainability brings together design, business, and materials and chemical engineering. It focuses on sustainability, systems thinking, creative teamwork, and the environmental, social and economic aspects of sustainable development. For students in chemical engineering, it also covers circular economy and biomaterials, including bio-based materials and metal recycling.
The programme lasts 2 years and is taught in English through contact teaching. It has 120 ECTS credits: 60 ECTS of compulsory studies in Creative Sustainability, 20 ECTS of minor studies, 10 ECTS of elective studies, and a 30 ECTS master’s thesis. The compulsory joint studies and the compulsory CHEM branch studies are intended for the first year. The second year allows more flexible course choices, including international exchange, internship, or courses from the alternative CS list.
The programme is part of EIT Climate-KIC. Students work in multidisciplinary teams, take part in classroom teaching, laboratory work, group assignments, and practical projects carried out for partner organisations. Aalto University says the programme is a foundation for doctoral studies.
Modules
- Materials for a World in Transition
- Fundamentals of Chemical Thermodynamics
- Metal Recycling Technologies
- Plant Biomass
- Circular Economy for Materials Processing
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Creative Sustainability, Master of Science (Technology) at Aalto University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Aalto University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Aalto University as pre-requiste for admission in Creative Sustainability, Master of Science (Technology).
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://opintopolku.fi/konfo/en/koulutus/1.2.246.562.13.00000000000000002737
More Information
- sustainability and business development managers
- development of new material solutions for circular economy
- entrepreneurial venture
- strategic and leadership positions in the public sector
Scholarships
6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Finland. See Finland scholarships.