Overview
Sustainability theories and practice are increasingly important in our ever-changing world. Theories and practices can be applied to not only the environment, but also to the economy and social systems. This certificate is truly interdisciplinary in nature with applications in business, government, education and more.
Outcomes
The Sustainability Certificate of Achievement at MacEwan University - School of Continuing Education will help you:
- Engage in sustainable thinking, analyze sustainability issues and develop sustainable ideas that are increasingly becoming the norm
- Consider complex social, environmental and cultural challenges when approaching problems and solutions
- Balance and build onto your education and experience
- Differentiate yourself in the job market
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Sustainability Studies
- Sustainability Challenges
- Indigenous Peoples in Canada
- Ecological Perspectives in Anthropology
- Humans, Climate and Culture
- Sustainability Communication
- Humans and Their Environment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 days
Start dates & application deadlines
start dates vary for each course in the certificate
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Administration Sustainable DevelopmentAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no admission requirements for this program but we do need you to apply by answering a few simple questions. This information will help us support you in your sustainability journey and ensure you are awarded with the certificate at the completion of the program.
Tuition Fee
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International
1752 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1752 CAD for the full programme during 6 days. -
National
1752 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1752 CAD for the full programme during 6 days.
The cost of completing all 12 credits in the certificate range from $1752-$2352.
Living costs for Edmonton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.