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Master of Arts (Sustainability Science)
Lead the Change Towards a Sustainable Future with a Globally Recognized MA in Sustainability Science
The Master of Arts in Sustainability Science (MASS) by IGNOU, offered through ECISME in the UAE, equips learners with the knowledge, tools, and skills to tackle global sustainability challenges. Rooted in interdisciplinary learning, the program covers ecological balance, sustainable development, climate adaptation, and policy transformation. It prepares students to lead in fields where environmental, economic, and social systems intersect.
With flexible hybrid learning, internationally accepted certification, affordable tuition plans, and dedicated UAE-based support, ECISME makes it easy for professionals and students to pursue this future-focused degree from anywhere in the region.
Type
Degree
Start Date
Mar 31, 2025
Duration
2 Year

Key Program Highlights
- UGC-recognized master’s degree aligned with UN SDGs
- Focus on climate change, renewable energy, and sustainable resource use
- Ideal for educators, policymakers, researchers, and green professionals
- Hybrid learning model with online content and local support in UAE
- Interdisciplinary approach combining science, culture, economics, and technology
- Affordable fees with flexible installment options via ECISME
- Project-based learning for real-world sustainability application
- Guidance from expert faculty and sustainability mentors

Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university
- Language: English
- Work Experience: Preferable but not mandatory
ECISME Syllabus
Curriculum Overview
Core Courses
- Scholarships are available for merit and need-based applicants
- Easy installment and EMI plans via ECISME
- UAE-based financial guidance and student support
Elective Courses
Upon completion of the MA in Sustainability Science, students will:
- Understand core sustainability science concepts across disciplines
- Analyze human impact on natural systems and propose sustainable alternatives
- Design strategies for sustainable agriculture, energy use, and environmental conservation
- Evaluate development projects using environmental impact frameworks
- Comunicate effectively on sustainability and influence policy decisions
- Lead sustainability initiatives in corporate, government, or nonprofit sectors
- Conduct research aligned with global climate and sustainability goals
ECISME Opportunities
Career Opportunities
Graduates are equipped for roles in:
- Environmental and Climate Policy Organizations
- Government and International Development Agencies
- Renewable Energy and Clean Tech Firms
- NGOs and Think Tanks
- Corporate Sustainability and ESG Departments
- Academic and Research Institutions
- Agricultural and Natural Resource Planning Units
Job Roles: Sustainability Analyst, Climate Policy Consultant, Environmental Impact Assessor, Renewable Energy Planner, Sustainable Agriculture Expert, Research Associate, Corporate Sustainability Manager
- Scholarships are available for merit and need-based applicants
- Easy installment and EMI plans via ECISME
- UAE-based financial guidance and student support
Upon completion of the MA in Sustainability Science, students will:
- Understand core sustainability science concepts across disciplines
- Analyze human impact on natural systems and propose sustainable alternatives
- Design strategies for sustainable agriculture, energy use, and environmental conservation
- Evaluate development projects using environmental impact frameworks
- Communicate effectively on sustainability and influence policy decisions
- Lead sustainability initiatives in corporate, government, or nonprofit sectors
- Conduct research aligned with global climate and sustainability goals
Benefits of Studying MA in Sustainability Science with ECISME
- Official IGNOU partner with full student support in the UAE
- Personalized mentorship for assignments, projects, and exam preparation
- Flexibility to learn while working or managing personal commitments
- Affordable and transparent fee structure with installment options
- Local workshops, study groups, and networking opportunities
- Assistance with project work, research topic selection, and report writing
- Globally recognized certification for academic and professional mobility
- Aligned with global climate action and sustainability trends

ECISME Asked
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Do I need a science background to apply for this program?
No. Students from any discipline with an interest in sustainability can apply.
Can I complete this course while working full-time?
Yes. ECISME’s hybrid learning model is designed to support flexible study schedules.
Is this degree valid for international job opportunities?
Yes. IGNOU is a UGC-recognized university, and the degree is accepted globally.
Will I gain practical experience during the course?
Yes. The final semester includes project work focused on real-world sustainability applications.
What language is the course taught in?
The program is delivered in English, including all materials, assessments, and projects.
Does ECISME help with research projects and fieldwork?
Yes. ECISME provides academic mentorship and local guidance for UAE-based learners.
Are scholarships or EMI options available?
Yes. ECISME offers installment plans and helps eligible students apply for scholarships.
How do I apply?
Click on “Enroll Now” or “Request More Information” to get started with ECISME’s admission process.