Environment & Sustainability Management, MS

Program URL

https://esm.georgetown.edu/

The Master of Science in Environment and Sustainability Management (ESM) is a jointly offered degree that blends scientific knowledge with business principles —a powerful combination that will enable you to decisively address looming environmental threats and help build a more sustainable future within almost any organization.

The Earth Commons Institute, along with the McDonough School of Business and the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, created this degree with the understanding that science and business principles are both critical to achieving sustainability goals across the globe. The program’s unique curriculum combines a foundation of environmental science and business management, delivering the comprehensive knowledge that you need to become a principled leader in environment and sustainability.

Academic Policies

For being awarded a MS in Environment and Sustainability Management, students must successfully complete the 30-credit course work with an accumulative GPA no less than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. To be in good academic standing over the period of studies, ESM students are required to maintain an average GPA no less than 3.0. Any probation and dismissal will follow the Graduate School’s policy and guidance.

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
ACCT 6601	Acct for Sustainability Mgmt	1.5
ENVS 6001	Env, Bus, & Sus Mgmt	3
ENVS 6002	Environmental Science I	3
ENVS 6010	Climate Change Impact & Msmt	1.5
ENVS 6011	Envirnmntl Data to Lead Change	1.5
ENVS 6012	Environmental Data Visualizatn	1.5
FINC 6583	Sustainable Investing	1.5
FINC 6584	Finc for Sustainability Mgmt	1.5
MGMT 5500	Leading Teams Perfrmnce&Impact	1.5
BADM 5515	Firm Analysis & Strategy 2	1.5
ENVS 6003	Environmental Science II	3
ENVS 6015	The Energy Transitions	1.5
ENVS 6020	Env & Sustainability Capstone	3
OPAN 6571	Environ Sustn Ops & Bus Models	1.5
OPAN 6572	Bus of Sustainable Energy&Tech	1.5
STRT 6605	Economics of Climate Change	1.5
Total Credits		30