MA in Economics - Sustainable Development

About the programme

This MA program is aimed at creating a community of responsible business leaders that are aware of the need for more sustainable solutions in socio-economic life. Candidates will have a great opportunity to learn the theory which enables a real shift towards sustainability, to acquire skills and capabilities to run more sustainable businesses, as well as to support the idea of sustainable development in other significant ways.

Advantages of the programme

Graduates will become effective leaders focused on social and environmental responsibility leading to a sustainable future. Our MA programme will help you acquire the specialized knowledge, professional attitude, and skills needed to become a first-class leader in sustainable business or in professional organizations working in sustainable development.

Work opportunities and further education options

The MA programme prepares students to work in an economic environment, however, in different and variety of sectors, including not only SMEs or large international companies, but NGOs, public institutions, local and central government agencies etc. as well.

The graduates of the Sustainable Development Master’s Programme at the University of Opole can further their education at any university that offers a Ph.D. programme in Economics. Alternatively, they can take up master’s studies in business administration (MBA).

Tuition fee

EUR 1160 per year

Citizens of Poland and EU/EFTA, as well as the Pole's Card holders, study free of charge.

Entry requirements

You can apply for the Sustainable Development Programme if you hold a BA degree in economics, accounting, and finances, spatial economy, technology, and econometrics. logistics, transport, maths, tourism and recreation, management and production engineering, management, and public health.

We require English language skills at the B2 level, confirmed by a certificate