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20 PhD programmes in Sustainable Development in North America
Transdisciplinary Leadership, Creativity and Sustainability
The Ph.D. in Transdisciplinary Leadership, Creativity and Sustainability program at The University of Vermont will prepare students to sustain rigorous, collaborative, and original scholarly knowledge production practices across community, organizational, ecological, and social movement settings to address complex challenges from a place of creativity.
Environmental Sustainability
The PhD in Environmental Sustainability at the University of Ottawa is an interdisciplinary degree that focuses on graduating professionals and academics specializing in the areas of environmental science, economics, law, and policy.
Sustainability
The PhD program in Sustainability at Arizona State University prepares students to become scientists and leaders in research who investigate the urgent sustainability challenges of this century.
Geography and Environmental Sustainability
The Geography and Environmental Sustainability Ph.D. program at the University of Oklahoma is designed to provide students with a high degree of professional competence in geography, including an important, original contribution to knowledge.
Sustainability Management - Water
The School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED) is unique in Canada, and possibly the world, in its focus on the intersection of environment and sustainability, on one hand, and business and development on the other. We offer a phd degree in Sustainability Management - Water at the University of Waterloo.
Sustainable Development Policy, Economics and Governance
The Sustainable Development Policy, Economics and Governance (SDPEG) Ph.D. program from The University of Vermont offers a transdisciplinary doctoral education in the policies, practices and theories of sustainable development.
Sustainable Design Engineering
University of Prince Edward Island's Doctor of Philosophy in Sustainable Design Engineering (PhD-SDE) program aims to train graduates who have in-depth expertise in applying principles of sustainable design engineering to interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research challenges.
Environmental Life Sciences
If you are a critical thinker, this transdisciplinary Environmental Life Sciences program at Arizona State University can prepare you to address global change and its consequences, from urban to remote ecosystems, using new and integrative approaches.
Communication and Urban Sustainability
This Communication and Urban Sustainability dual-title degree at Wayne State University is designed to prepare researchers and professionals to solve challenging urban problems that require working across disciplines.
Building Performance and Diagnostics
Our graduate Building Performance and Diagnostics programs at Carnegie Mellon University in Building Performance & Diagnostics (BPD) have long led the world in advanced building technologies that sustainably reshape the built environment.
Sustainability (Complex Adaptive Systems Science)
The Sustainability (Complex Adaptive Systems Science) program at Arizona State University trains the next generation of scientists in advanced concepts and methods needed for approaching diverse phenomena in the social and life sciences.
Environmental and Sustainable Engineering
Identify new challenges and make theoretical contributions to protect human health and the environment through the PhD in Environmental and Sustainable Engineering (ESE) program at the University at Albany.
Biological Sciences and Urban Sustainability
This Biological Sciences and Urban Sustainability dual-title degree at Wayne State University is designed to prepare professionals to solve challenging urban problems that require working across disciplines.
Ecosystem Sustainability
Many physical, ecological, and social factors interact to shape the future of our ecosystems and societies. This Ecosystem Sustainability degree is offered at Colorado State University.
Sustainable Development
The PhD in Sustainable Development from Columbia University includes a set of rigorous core requirements in the social and natural sciences designed to provide a deep understanding of the interaction between natural and social systems, and provides students with the flexibility to pursue in-depth research in a broad variety of critical policy areas.
Sustainability Management
The School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED) is unique in Canada, and possibly the world, in its focus on the intersection of environment and sustainability, on one hand, and business and development on the other. We offer a phd degree in Sustainability Management at the University of Waterloo.
Sustainability Management - Aeronautics
The School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED) is unique in Canada, and possibly the world, in its focus on the intersection of environment and sustainability, on one hand, and business and development on the other. We offer a phd degree in Sustainability Management - Aeronautics at the University of Waterloo.
Sustainability Leadership
The world faces many challenges today—growing inequality, workforce exploitation, environmental destruction, resource depletion, and climate change, among others. We offer a Sustainability Leadership degree at the Fielding Graduate University.
Sustainability Science
The PhD in Sustainability Science at Brock University aims to cultivate a sustainable and equitable future by offering a state-of-the-art education that integrates rigorous scientific practice with an understanding of the unique linkages between humans and the environment.
Transdisciplinary Sustainability
The PhD program in Transdisciplinary Sustainability (TRSU) at Memorial University of Newfoundland aims to make a strong contribution to understanding and addressing complex ecological-social-economic-political issues by leveraging the unique strengths of Grenfell Campus and its School of Science and the Environment.