Doctorate in Sustainability School for International Training

Overview

Students will develop skills in research, organizational leadership, policy development, and communication in order to contribute to climate change mitigation, advocate for social equity, and innovate sustainable business practices for economic prosperity. Graduates of the Doctorate in Sustainability program at  School for International Training will be prepared to lead multi-stakeholder groups as they will be effective communicators in policy circles, academic and organizational contexts, and in popular science. 

Learning outcomes

SIT’s global faculty bring experience in both teaching and mentorship and applied work in many facets of sustainability, from integrative conservation, climate change, food security, environmental governance, and sustainable business and technology. With SIT’s global network and long history of experiential learning, students will gain a unique global perspective they can apply to their careers.

Career Paths

• Climate and environment analyst
• Lead sustainability designer or director
• Energy policy advisor
• Regenerative systems specialist
• Green tech innovator
• Sustainability curriculum designer
• University faculty
• Leadership and research roles in academic, government, NGO, and business