About Industrial Ecology

Industrial ecology is about understanding how human activity is linked with sustainability and how we must think to solve environment and sustainability challenges.

Do you want to help solve some of the greatest environmental challenges facing our planet?

Admission

The programme is open to both international and Norwegian students.

Job prospects

A master’s degree in industrial ecology prepares you to help solve the environmental challenges lying ahead. It also opens many possible career paths to support municipal and urban planning, technology development in industry, and environmental policy.

Study environment

Information about the study environment and the student organisation at Industrial Ecology.

Programme components

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

Contact

You can contact our student advisers on email: studier@iv.ntnu.no or telephone: (+47) 73 59 37 00 if you have any questions about the programme of study or if you have other academic questions.

UN Sustainable development goals

Industrial Ecology focuses on the following sustainable development goals: