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Overview
What you will study
Mining, minerals and metals are essential to living more sustainably but are rarely implemented or reported well against global sustainability standards.
The Rethinking the UN Sustainable Development Goals in the Resources Sector course offered by University of Queensland learn through practical case studies and explore how companies can align more effectively with specific goals, such as poverty alleviation (SDG1), good health and wellbeing (SDG3) and gender equality (SDG5).
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Think critically about the resource sector and the SDG 2030 Agenda.
- Integrate the UNSDG benchmark into your business strategy or corporate governance.
- Understand the benchmark of social performance and environmental management in the resources sector.
- Rethink the potential of minerals and metals for sustainable development, with an emphasis on minerals in construction and infrastructure development.
- Examine progress towards gender equality and the way forward for women whose lives are touched by the resource sector.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Disciplines
Sustainable Development View 7 other Short Courses in Sustainable Development in AustraliaAcademic 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.
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS: 00025B
- There are no entry requirements for this course.
- Anyone working in the extractive industry who is seeking to integrate the UNSDG into their business strategy or corporate governance.
- To be eligible for entry to most UQ programs, you need to meet our minimum English language requirements (overall IELTS of 6.5 and 6.0 in all sub-bands or equivalent).
Tuition Fee
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International
300 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 300 AUD for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
300 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 300 AUD for the full programme during 1 days.
- OECD Countries and Companies - A$800
- Non-OECD Government and Civil Society - A$300
Funding
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