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The Future of Sustainable Business - Enterprise and the Environment University of Oxford

Highlights
Tuition fee
1800 GBP / full
1800 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
1800 GBP / full
1800 GBP / full
Unknown
Duration
2 months
Duration
2 months
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Sustainability in business affords a range of opportunities and is a disruptive driver for organisations. The Future of Sustainable Business - Enterprise and the Environment course from University of Oxford will build your knowledge of our greatest sustainability challenges for reaching net-zero and meeting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

Overview

What you will learn

The Future of Sustainable Business - Enterprise and the Environment course from University of Oxford will explore emerging themes and research within sustainability, as well as successful business models through real-life case studies – from the circular economy to sustainable finance to technologies and policies.  A central idea and outcome of the course is to support learners to facilitate leadership in the creation of a positive sustainable future.

After finishing The Future of Sustainable Business - Enterprise and the Environment online short course at University of Oxford, you will: 

  • be able to help your organisation to prepare for and stay on track with the rising expectations for sustainability to be core to business;
  • be better prepared for creating nuanced initiatives and responses for operating within environmental constraints and a wider social equity; and
  • have more developed skills in sustainability leadership.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be empowered to participate in and help create a future in which businesses that contribute to sustainability thrive. You will also receive a certificate that will help showcase your sustainability leadership credentials and open up career opportunities.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Net zero, the SDGs, the world and you
  • The environment and enterprise journey
  • Low carbon transition
  • Resource management
  • Sustainable finance
  • Business transformation
  • Technology, policy, and law
  • Leadership for the future

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months
    • 5 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Semi-structured
  • Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions)

Campus Location

  • Oxford, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This distance learning course is designed for professionals who want to build their understanding of sustainability and sustainable leadership in a business context in order to perform better in their role and/or encourage best practices in their organisation.
  • This course does not have any specific entry requirements. However, a certain level of commitment will be expected – we recommend dedicating 3-5 hours a week to your studies. All activities and tasks will take place online, so please ensure you have a stable internet connection and suitable equipment to participate in group discussions.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    1800 GBP / full
    1800 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    1800 GBP / full
    1800 GBP / full

Additional Details

  • Discounts are available to alumni, those working in the public sector and certain geographical regions.

Funding

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