18 Short courses in Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences in Germany

Summer Academy - Sustainable Finance
Sustainable finance is transforming the financial sector. Expanding ESG regulation, climate risk requirements, carbon accounting standards, biodiversity frameworks, and transition finance strategies are redefining how financial institutions manage risk, allocate capital, and create long-term value.

Sustainable Transformation
This Sustainable Transformation summer course from CBS International Business School will teach you how to recognize meaningful solutions and critically assess practices such as greenwashing.

Certified Expert in Climate Adaptation Finance
This Certified Expert in Climate Adaptation Finance course from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management provides the basics of finance and investment for assessing the financial viability of investments in adaptation projects.

Certified Expert in NDC Strategy and Finance
This Certified Expert in NDC Strategy and Finance programme from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management will give you the opportunity to learn about the role of NDCs in the broader context of climate action, the different facets of NDC contributions, and the resulting financing that enable ambitious climate action in the long-term.

Certified Expert in Accounting, Leadership and Sustainability
This Certified Expert in Accounting, Leadership and Sustainability programme from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management will make you familiar with this language.

Certified Expert in ESG and Impact Investing
The Certified Expert in ESG and Impact Investing Certificate from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management criteria and impact investing have gained a lot of traction in recent years and will become even more prominent as economies recover from the pandemic.

Global Challenges - Sustainable Futures
The Global Challenges - Sustainable Futures course at Freie Universität Berlin introduces students to the politics, governance and ethics of sustainability.

Certified Expert in Sustainable Finance
The Certified Expert in Sustainable Finance course from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management aims to enable financial professionals to integrate Sustainable Finance related aspects into their work through new knowledge and tools for advising their clients and business partners.

Urban Economics. Key Drivers of City Development
The Urban Economics. Key Drivers of City Development course at Freie Universität Berlin provides an introduction to the field of urban economics. It focuses on stylized facts, basic microeconomic concepts, and empirical applications. Special attention is paid to social problems in cities, including housing, public transit, crime, and the role of local governments.

Certified Expert in Biodiversity Finance
This Certified Expert in Biodiversity Finance course from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management is designed to deepen your understanding of risks associated with biodiversity loss and empower you with the knowledge and tools needed to support the preservation of Earth's diverse ecosystems as financial actors.

Diploma in Green Finance
The Diploma in Green Finance from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management will provide participants with sound technical expertise in green finance which can be immediately applied in industry.

Pathways to a Better Future - Concepts and Projects for a Transformation to Sustainability
The Pathways to a Better Future - Concepts and Projects for a Transformation to Sustainability course from Freie Universität Berlin introduces students to the grand challenges of today’s world (for example climate change, loss of biodiversity, the crossing of planetary boundaries) and the necessity for action to save the conditions for human life on this planet.
Green Hydrogen Specialist: Project Development and Economics
The Green Hydrogen Specialist: Project Development and Economics online programme at Renewables Academy (RENAC) AG provides project developers and representatives from finance institutions with the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate the emerging field of green hydrogen economics and project development.
ESG and Sustainability for Innovation Leaders
Go beyond compliance and understand how to turn ESG and sustainability into opportunities for innovation, purpose, and business success. In this ESG and Sustainability for Innovation Leaders programme at ESCP Business School you will learn about the main tools, frameworks, and best practices to lead and manage ESG and sustainability.
Sustainable Buildings and Green Cities - Summer School
In this Sustainable Buildings and Green Cities - Summer School at RWTH Aachen University, you explore the energy efficiency of buildings on a micro-level, and consider districts on a macro-level.
Sustainable Development Academy
The Sustainable Development Academy program at the University of Potsdam allows participants to engage critically and effectively with the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Scientific challenges in the global village - From climate change, pandemic viruses to multi-resistant pathogens
Philip University in Marburg offers this International Winter University program on Scientific challenges in the global village - From climate change, pandemic viruses to multi-resistant pathogens.
Summer School Smart and Sustainable Buildings
Are you eager to explore and experience the future of building? Are you looking for an academic programme that combines top-level teaching, practical excercises and the experience of immersing yourself in university life in Germany? Then this Summer School Smart and Sustainable Buildings course at Ruhr University Bochum is for you.