PGCert in Sustainability Studies

This certificate provides foundational and applied interdisciplinary training for tackling urban sustainability problems. It integrates social science, science and engineering viewpoints. Graduates pursue sustainability work in state, regional and local government, nonprofits and community groups, business associations, private firms and civic institutions seeking to improve their own sustainability. Related occupations listed include environmental compliance, climate policy analysis, energy auditing, recycling coordination and sustainability officer roles. The program is delivered by Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. Prospective graduate students can use the program page to ask for information, begin an application and reach staff or an advisor who can explain courses and requirements. Applicants should confirm current admission steps, deadlines and funding options with the department and the Graduate School before applying, since procedures can change between terms.