Programmes

Would you like to pursue a degree programme focused on climate and sustainability?

At the University of Copenhagen, you can choose from a wide range of bachelor's and master's programmes where climate, nature, the environment and society intersect. Here, you will gain the knowledge and skills to understand, analyse, and shape the development – both locally and globally.

On this page, we have gathered a selection of our programmes that engage with climate and sustainability in different ways.

Bachelor's degree programmes

Geography and Geoinformatics

Place yourself in the nexus of society, nature and environment, dealing with local and global issues regarding the world.

Natural Resources

Understand and work with how we obtain what we need from the environment without destroying it for future generations.

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Master's degree programmes

Climate Change

Engage with local, national and international efforts to deal with climate change through natural and social sciences.

Environmental Science

Gain knowledge on how substances move and are degraded in the environment and how to find solutions to our environmental challenges.

Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

Learn to assess the economic value of the environment, and how we can restore nature and limit pollution.

Environment and Development

Work towards sustainable solutions to global resource challenges, with a focus on lower-income countries.

Forest and Nature Management

This international management programme enables you to develop the world’s forests and natural areas in a sustainable manner.

Geography and Geoinformatics

Work in depth with urban development, resource management, and global environmental processes.

Global Development

Globalisation has radically changed people's living conditions. Gain the qualifications required to understand, analyse and act in this new globalised world.

Global Health

Work with the many interrelated determinants that impact human global health and disease – ranging on a scale from individual to society.

Nature Management

Learn scientific methods and get practical management skills in the fields of nature, biodiversity, spatial planning and landscape.

Sustainable Forest and Nature Management (Erasmus Mundus)

Find the balance between our use of natural resources and the need for forests, nature and landscapes.

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Continuing education

Do you want to develop and strengthen your green skills for your working life?

Climate change and sustainable development are creating new dilemmas and opportunities in both private companies and public organisations. To navigate them, you need insight into how nature, the environment, the economy, technology and society influence one another – and how to make informed choices that balance these considerations.

With continuing education from the University of Copenhagen, you gain up-to-date knowledge and the skills needed to understand and tackle green challenges in practice.

Explore continuing education on climate and sustainability from UCPH