What you will study

Industrial ecology consists of sustainable development, climate change mitigation and circular economy. You will learn data science and systems thinking to analyze and discuss core aspects of sustainability such as climate mitigation, energy and resource use, circular economy, and biodiversity. What you will study on Industrial Ecology.

Admission

The programme is open to both international and Norwegian students. How to apply and admission requirements.

Job prospects

There is an increasing demand for candidates able to analyze and discuss sustainability, and to outline what this means for products, companies, and public decision-makers. 

A master’s degree in industrial ecology opens many possible career paths to support municipal and urban planning, technology development in industry, and environmental policy. This is your career opportunities.

Programme components

This master's degree programme extends over two academic years (4 semesters) and constitutes a course load of 120 ECTS credits. This is how the study programme is structured.

Study environment

Your day as a student on Industrial Ecology will consist of lectures, group work and projects. The student organisation for Industrial Ecology is Symbiosis. Study environment at Industrial Ecology.

Contact

We can help you with questions about the study programme or any other academic questions. How to contact us.