The MSc in Education for Sustainable Development and Social Change at Frederick University is designed for individuals passionate about driving positive societal transformation through education. In a world facing complex sustainability challenges, this postgraduate programme equips you with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to become an agent of change. You will explore critical issues, principles, and goals of sustainable development, learning how to integrate Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) across diverse professional contexts. This interdisciplinary course is ideal for those seeking to influence behaviour, develop essential competences, and foster a more sustainable future.
Studied online full-time over 18 months, this Masters degree offers a flexible learning experience. You will engage with core modules such as Sustainable Development Issues, Principles and Goals, and Research Methods, alongside specialised courses on empowering citizens through competence-based education for sustainability and informal/non-formal learning approaches. The programme culminates in a compulsory Master's Thesis, providing you with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research. You will graduate with advanced pedagogical skills and a critical understanding of sustainable development, prepared for impactful roles in education, policy, and community development.