Overview
The Sustainability program at UCLA Extension is perfect if you're interested in combining academic excellence and real-world experience. Designed with the needs of working professionals in mind, the program can be completed in person or online.
This program is perfect for:
- Individuals interested in exploring the dynamic field of sustainability
- Those who want knowledge and skills to be better global citizens
- Professionals seeking to stay up to date in their current position
- Professionals in a wide range of disciplines, such as Environmental Affairs Officers, Business Development Managers, City Planners, Waste and Facility Management Professionals, Political Strategists, Corporate and Product Sustainability Managers, Renewable Energy Sales Associates
What you can learn
- Learn environmental systems and the interrelationship and effect of humans upon the environment.
- Explore individual and group roles in sustainability and the interconnectedness and necessity of collaboration between social, economic, and ecological responsibilities.
- Learn business aspects of sustainability by identifying practical tools, measuring performance, and reviewing best practices.
- Acquire skills in areas including environmental and energy consultancy, green investment and marketing, green building project design, renewable energy, climate change, public policy and more.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Principles of Sustainability: Current Issues and Case Studies
- Supply Chain Sustainability
- Principles of Sustainability: Stakeholders and Engaging Communities
- Environmental Sociology
- The Solar Energy Solution: Harnessing Solar Power in the Home and Office
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
- Part-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Delivered
Disciplines
Geography Sustainable Energy Environmental Sciences View 6 other Short Courses in Sustainable Energy in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Apply to a certificate program
- Purchase health insurance
- Financial certification
- Passport photocopy
- Transcript
- Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
Tuition Fee
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International
3725 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3725 USD for the full programme during 9 months. -
National
3725 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3725 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
Living costs for Los Angeles
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.