Job seekers with green skills are 54.6% more likely to be hired than the overall workforce average. Sustainability is no longer optional; it’s a core driver of innovation, strategy, and leadership. Our Master of Science in Sustainability Management degree program prepares you to lead organizations toward a more responsible, resilient future.

• UNITAR Partnership: Benefit from exclusive training and certification opportunities through our collaboration with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), equipping you with global sustainability leadership credentials.
• Global Campus Experience: Study in Spain, Germany, France, or Tampa and explore how diverse regions are addressing climate change, ESG, policies, and circular economy models.
• Impact-Driven Projects: Work on real-world sustainability challenges for international organizations, NGOs, and green businesses to develop actionable solutions.
• Career-Ready Skills: Gain expertise in sustainable finance, environmental risk management, social impact analysis, and regulatory frameworks-skills in high demand across industries.

Key Skills

• Carbon Footprint Management
• ESG Reporting
• Sustainable Finance
• Entrepreneurship
• Negotiation
• Enviromental Policy
• International Relations

Through our partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, UNITAR, MSc in Sustainability Management students gain access to the United Nations ecosystem — structured mentoring from global experts, internship support, an official Fellowship Certificate, and a graduation ceremony in Geneva.

Internship Pathway

Apply for internship placements at international organizations focused on sustainability, climate action, and global development, supported by UNITAR experts.

Personalized Mentorships

Learn from Schiller's and UNITAR's faculty, gaining insights from leaders specialized in sustainability, environmental policy, and sustainable development goals.

Official UN Certification

Graduate with an official UNITAR Fellowship Certificate recognized worldwide — a credential that opens doors in international organizations and sustainability-driven institutions.

Graduation at the UN Headquarters

Attend a special graduation ceremony in Geneva, home to over 40 international organizations and the global capital of diplomacy.

Internships in the U.S.

As a Schiller student in the U.S., you can apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT), which allows you to work up to 12 months after graduation.

Global Employability Path

Develop the Top 10 Career Skills identified by the World Economic Forum through mentorship, workshops, and specialized training.

Certifications That Count

Graduate with credentials from top companies built into your program.

AI & Data for Sustainability

Learn how to apply AI and data-driven strategies to solve real-world sustainability issues.

60 Years of Excellence

Build your future on Schiller's six-decade legacy and join a network of over 20,000 alumni from 130+ countries.

U.S. Degree Recognized Everywhere

Graduate with an American degree that employers worldwide respect.

Global Leaders in Diplomacy

Start your career in a university recognized globally for shaping leaders in diplomacy and sustainability.

International Faculty, by UNITAR

Learn from Schiller and UNITAR’s active professionals and experts.

Sustainable Practices

Master corporate sustainability, carbon footprint reduction, and circular economy models to lead purpose-driven business footprint.

Student Life

Connect with other students and take part in leadership opportunities, international events, and extracurricular activities.

American Curriculum

Schiller follows the American education system. The university is accredited in the U.S. by the Accrediting Commission for Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). This allows our students to earn an American degree while studying at any of Schiller’s global campuses.

Course System

Our learning system is designed to accommodate the needs of postgraduate students, balancing studies with professional or personal commitments. Classes are scheduled in the evenings from 6-9 PM, four days per week..

• Duration: 12 Months (Accelerated)
• Schedule Type : Accelerated
• Credits: 30 American Credits (60 ECTS)

Our MSc in Sustainability Management equips you with the knowledge and skills to drive sustainable change through courses on global challenges, sustainable finance, ESG, and hands-on projects.

• Global Challenges / New Business Models 3 Schiller
• Reporting and Communication 3 Schiller
• Corporate Governance / Economic Dimension 3 Schiller
• Sustainable Finance and Investment 3 Schiller
• Social Dimension 3 Schiller
• Environmental Dimension 3 Schiller
• Introduction to Sustainability 3 Schiller X UNITAR
• Sustainability Management 3 Schiller X UNITAR
• Internship 3 Schiller X UNTAR
• Sustainability Applied Project 3 Schiller X UNITAR
• OPTIONAL: Fellowship Program and Graduation Ceremony (Study Visit to Geneva) 0 UNITAR

Master Sustainability Strategy

Learn how to apply in-demand market skills to craft strategies aligned with Agenda 2030 and SGDs

ESG Expertise

Gain the knowledge to lead on ESG strategy and reporting helping organizations meet global sustainability standards and drive lasting impact.

All-Rounded Skillset

Develop professional competencies in public speaking, crisis management, negotiation, and cross-cultural engagement.​

Industry Exposure

Attend conference, seminars, and workshops with international experts and policymakers.

High Salary Potential

Professionals with a postgraduate degree make an average of 70% more than someone with an undergraduate degree in the same role.

Career Placement Services

Access our dedicated career services team to help you land jobs, internships, and networking opportunities with our corporate partners.

As a Master's student at Schiller, you have the opportunity to seamlessly transfer between campuses every term, starting after the fourth month!

This flexibility allows you to experience new markets, pursue international work opportunities, and expand your global network of professional connections.

As a Graduate student:

• You will need the official transcripts from the institution that awarded your undergraduate degree or its equivalent.

If you do not have a degree recognized in the United States, you must arrange to have an evaluation of your foreign transcript by American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)’s International Education Services, a member of Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE), or National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) prior to the evaluation and award. 

All costs for foreign transcript evaluation must be covered by the applicant.

• You must provide a copy of your official ID or passport (Visa Students).
• You must submit a signed enrollment agreement.

If you are not a native English speaker, did not complete your post-secondary education exclusively in the English language, or did not complete at least 24 academic credits in a university-level program taught in English you will have to provide proof of English proficiency:

• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) 67 (IBT – Internet version); Schiller, TOEFL number is 0835.
• TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication) score of at least 700.
• IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of at least 6.0, except for our MBA and MBA International Business programs, which require a 6.5 IELTS (or equivalent).
• CAMBRIDGE FCE (First Certificate in English) grade of “B” (B2 level) or higher -Cambridge Advanced (CAE) or Proficiency (CPE) preferred.
• Duolingo English Exam: score of at least 105 for all programs.
• Pearson English Test (PTE): GSE score of 52 or higher.
• Oxford ELLT (English Language Level Test): OIDI Level 6 for Master’s programs (equivalent to IELTS 6.0) and OIDI Level 7 for MBA programs (equivalent to IELTS 6.5).
• If you successfully graduated from the Tampa Language Center with a Level 6 program, you are eligible for admission.
• Verification proof may be waived if you are a student who has graduated from a secondary school where English is the language of instruction or the country's official language.