Graduate Sustainability Education

Become a sustainability leader.

Graduate Programs

UCalgary offers four graduate-level programs related to sustainability.


Master in Sustainability Energy Development

An interdisciplinary graduate program providing a balanced education related to energy and environmental management.

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Global Energy Management and Sustainable Development (MBA) Specialization

Haskayne offers a variety of MBA specializations including Global Energy Management and Sustainable Development, and the opportunity to participate in corporate social responsibility and sustainability-focused case competitions.

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Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA)

The MLA program explores topics such as urban design, climate change adaptation, green infrastructure, low impact development, and spatial land use design, and habitat restoration.

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Engineering, Energy and Environment Specialization

Students can choose from two graduate specialization options while completing a Master of Science, a Master of Engineering or a doctorate program through one of Schulich’s five engineering departments.

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Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Certificate

In the heart of Canada's energy capital, UCalgary's Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law program is recognized by LLM Guide as one of the top 10 energy law programs in the world.

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Master of Laws (thesis-based LLM)

This program offers an LLM (general) and an LLM with a specialization in Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law (NREEL).

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Master of Laws (course-based LLM)

This program offers an LLM (general) and an LLM with a specialization in Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law (NREEL).

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Contemplative Ecological Education Certificate

Werklund School of Education is going to be offering a graduate certificate in Contemplative Ecological Education in July 2022. This certificate focuses on ways that education can respond to the existential urgency of this planetary moment, by fostering life-sustaining and life-serving approaches to collective well-being for humans and the more-than-human world.

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Critical Approaches to Environmental Education Certificate

This fully online four-course certificate critically considers and responds to current concerns regarding environmental challenges; associated racism and other societal inequities; related protest, activism, advocacy and action; and implications for environmental education practice and research.

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Are you a UCalgary student? Our new eLearning “An Introduction to Sustainability" course helps grow your sustainability knowledge. Learn more.