Are you worried about global warming, water scarcity, biodiversity loss and other sustainability problems of global dimensions? Are you intrigued by the challenges facing humankind and want to contribute to a more sustainable development? Then LUMES might be the Master s Programme for you!
LUMES is a truly international and interdisciplinary master s programme on Environment and Sustainability. It is conducted in English, and it is open for students from all around the world with a Bachelor s degree in a relevant discipline, such as natural or social sciences, law, economics, engineering, forestry, agronomy, and medicine.
As a LUMES student, you will be challenged to broaden your perspectives and vitalize your critical thinking skills while being encouraged to seek new ways of learning and new approaches to problem solving.
The programme is designed to build on the knowledge, skills and experiences you already possess, with the intention of making you a LUMES graduate with the capacity to become a leading actor in the quest for a more sustainable world, locally as well as globally. As a successful LUMES graduate you will have the knowledge and skills required to make you an attractive choice for leadership positions in the public and private sectors, or as a doctoral researcher.
LUMES started in 1997 and now 444 students from 90 countries are members of the LUMES Community. The Graduates form the LUMES Alumni Network - a globe in miniature - sharing a common understanding and a commitment to work for a healthier planet and a more sustainable future. To join them: go to LUMES website and check the application info!