Sustainable Development and CSR

5 credits

Course, Bachelor's level, 1TG242

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Location
Flexible
Pace of study
17%
Teaching form
Distance learning
Number of mandatory on-campus meetings
0
Number of optional on-campus meetings
0
Instructional time
Mixed
Study period
19 January 2026–7 June 2026
Language of instruction
English
Selection

Final school grades (66%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (34%)

Fees
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
  • First tuition fee instalment: SEK 10,833
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 10,833

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Application deadline
15 October 2025
Application code
UU-64620

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
18 December 2025–11 January 2026
Information on registration from the department

Expand the information below to show details on how to apply and entry requirements.

Location
Flexible
Pace of study
17%
Teaching form
Distance learning
Number of mandatory on-campus meetings
0
Number of optional on-campus meetings
0
Instructional time
Mixed
Study period
31 August 2026–17 January 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

General entry requirements

Selection

Final school grades (66%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (34%)

Fees
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
  • First tuition fee instalment: SEK 12,500
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 12,500

Read more about fees.

Application deadline
15 April 2026
Application code
UU-14620

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
3 August 2026–24 August 2026
Information on registration from the department

Expand the information below to show details on how to apply and entry requirements.

Location
Flexible
Pace of study
17%
Teaching form
Distance learning
Number of mandatory on-campus meetings
0
Number of optional on-campus meetings
0
Instructional time
Mixed
Study period
18 January 2027–6 June 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

General entry requirements

Selection

Final school grades (66%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (34%)

Fees
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
  • First tuition fee instalment: SEK 12,500
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 12,500

Read more about fees.

Application deadline
15 October 2026
Application code
UU-64620

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
21 December 2026–11 January 2027
Information on registration from the department

About the course

In the course, you will learn the basics of sustainable development and corporate social responsibility (CSR). We will discuss and apply key concepts such as sustainability, social responsibility, Triple Bottom Line, People-Planet-Profit and ecological footprint. We will work with different types of system models to visualise today's situation and the need for change. You will also learn how to measure and report social responsibility in different types of sustainability reports.

Outline for distance course: The course is completely web-based and the teaching is based on a learning management system. Access to a computer with speakers, microphone, camera and internet connection is required to follow the course.

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