Sustainability Management 24 months Postgraduate Programme By VILNIUS TECH (Vilnius Gediminas Technical University) |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

5,950 EURTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

15 Jun, 2026Application Deadline

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering Management

Degree

MEng

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master's study program Sustainability Management is an interdisciplinary program, the main direction of which is management, but this program also belongs to the Environmental Engineering and Energy Engineering directions. The program focuses on an interdisciplinary approach to managing organizations based on the Sustainable Development Goals. This study program will train specialists who will not only have the management knowledge and abilities needed to manage an organization, will understand the importance of technological solutions in the development of a sustainable environment and the development of a harmonious society, will be able to think creatively and critically, and will be able to maintain their competence through lifelong learning.
What are the outcomes of this study programme?
Knowledge
  • Knowledge about the methods of preparing, analysis evaluating and managing business projects, which they will be able to apply when making project management and investment decisions to achieve the goals of sustainable development, using modern quantitative and qualitative methods, using information systems.
  • Knowledge of modern trends in sustainability sciences, environmental and energy engineering field problems, ways to research and decision methods, the impact of environmental pollution on the environment.
Research skills
  • Ability to determine the need for research, choose methods, tools and plan research, collect data, interpret and, using information technology resources, critically evaluate the results obtained during the organization's sustainability assessment, taking into account the impact on the environment, energy efficiency, security, economic and criteria.
Special skills
  • Ability to apply various project preparation and complex (financial, social, environmental) efficiency and risk assessment analytical methodologies, as well as information systems for project preparation and assessment, advise companies seeking optimal investment solutions.
  • Ability to plan, organize and carry out business environment research to make competitive decisions and prepare business development plans to improve the company's activities taking into account the intended goals, the results of analysis, critical thinking and using an innovative and global approach, independently selecting complex technological, organizational and methodological tools in order to analyze the company's sustainable development goals.
  • Ability to develop new and original ideas and methods to achieve the goals of sustainable development in innovative way.
Social skills
  • Will be able to apply the acquired knowledge in solving problems in a new, unknown or constantly changing environment and in interdisciplinary contexts, will be able to work in a team and be its leader.
Personal skills
  • Ability to plan and organize independently research and professional activities, work effectively and communicate on a national and international scale with representatives of various fields and levels.

According to various international cooperation programs there is an opportunity to study in partner universities from ATHENA alliance (Germany, Austria, Greece, Portugal, Poland, Slovenia, Spain) and many other countries around the world for one or two semesters. During studies, an international study experience is ensured, as guest lectures are taught by experts from Lithuania and other European countries from universities, research centers and companies. This makes it possible to form a more global approach to the field of sustainability development, its application in various fields, possible nuances of management.
Masters of sustainability management can successfully work as sustainability managers in various organizations, in top-level state institutions, municipalities, energy and industrial companies, environmental consulting companies and other companies that implement sustainability policies.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering Management

Degree

MEng

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master's study program Sustainability Management is an interdisciplinary program, the main direction of which is management, but this program also belongs to the Environmental Engineering and Energy Engineering directions. The program focuses on an interdisciplinary approach to managing organizations based on the Sustainable Development Goals. This study program will train specialists who will not only have the management knowledge and abilities needed to manage an organization, will understand the importance of technological solutions in the development of a sustainable environment and the development of a harmonious society, will be able to think creatively and critically, and will be able to maintain their competence through lifelong learning.
What are the outcomes of this study programme?
Knowledge
  • Knowledge about the methods of preparing, analysis evaluating and managing business projects, which they will be able to apply when making project management and investment decisions to achieve the goals of sustainable development, using modern quantitative and qualitative methods, using information systems.
  • Knowledge of modern trends in sustainability sciences, environmental and energy engineering field problems, ways to research and decision methods, the impact of environmental pollution on the environment.
Research skills
  • Ability to determine the need for research, choose methods, tools and plan research, collect data, interpret and, using information technology resources, critically evaluate the results obtained during the organization's sustainability assessment, taking into account the impact on the environment, energy efficiency, security, economic and criteria.
Special skills
  • Ability to apply various project preparation and complex (financial, social, environmental) efficiency and risk assessment analytical methodologies, as well as information systems for project preparation and assessment, advise companies seeking optimal investment solutions.
  • Ability to plan, organize and carry out business environment research to make competitive decisions and prepare business development plans to improve the company's activities taking into account the intended goals, the results of analysis, critical thinking and using an innovative and global approach, independently selecting complex technological, organizational and methodological tools in order to analyze the company's sustainable development goals.
  • Ability to develop new and original ideas and methods to achieve the goals of sustainable development in innovative way.
Social skills
  • Will be able to apply the acquired knowledge in solving problems in a new, unknown or constantly changing environment and in interdisciplinary contexts, will be able to work in a team and be its leader.
Personal skills
  • Ability to plan and organize independently research and professional activities, work effectively and communicate on a national and international scale with representatives of various fields and levels.

According to various international cooperation programs there is an opportunity to study in partner universities from ATHENA alliance (Germany, Austria, Greece, Portugal, Poland, Slovenia, Spain) and many other countries around the world for one or two semesters. During studies, an international study experience is ensured, as guest lectures are taught by experts from Lithuania and other European countries from universities, research centers and companies. This makes it possible to form a more global approach to the field of sustainability development, its application in various fields, possible nuances of management.
Masters of sustainability management can successfully work as sustainability managers in various organizations, in top-level state institutions, municipalities, energy and industrial companies, environmental consulting companies and other companies that implement sustainability policies.

Admission Requirements

60+

Bachelor's degree or its equivalent (official transcripts required) in a relevant field with minimum 60% CGPA and English language proficiency level B2.

Record an interview. 

15 Jun 2026
2 Years
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
5,500 EUR
International
5,950 EUR

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