Managing Sustainability in Global Industrial Companies

5 credits

Course, Master's level, 1TE742

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
22 March 2027–6 June 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits, of which 90 credits in technology. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Application deadline
15 October 2026
Application code
UU-64622

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Registration period
8 March 2027–21 March 2027
Information on registration from the department

Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
22 March 2027–6 June 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits, of which 90 credits in technology. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
8 March 2027–21 March 2027
Information on registration from the department

About the course

Introduction to the management of economic, social and environmental sustainability issues in global industrial companies. Economic sustainability, such as strategy, technology innovation, current and future economic prospects, resource base and market position. Social sustainability, such as safety, health, community involvement, taxation, and corruption. Environmental sustainability, such as global warming, pollution, local impact, biodiversity, energy, water and waste. Study of the core technologies in the companies and their relation to sustainability. Comprehensive analysis of the three dimensions of sustainability (economic, social and environmental).