An American-accredited, English-taught sustainable development master's in the Arab world's largest city — ranked #1 in Africa by Eduniversal (2019) — covering the economic, environmental and social dimensions across four concentrations.
Key facts
Duration
24 months (2 years)
Language
English
Format
Full-time
Intake
September and January/February
Fees (quoted in USD) and fellowships on aucegypt.edu. A shorter Graduate Diploma route also exists.
Specialization tracks
Green TechnologiesEntrepreneurshipSustainable CitiesSustainable Communities
Curriculum modules
Sustainable development core — Economy, environment and society integrated.
Concentration coursework — One of four concentrations.
Thesis / capstone — Independent research or applied project.
Admission requirements
Bachelor's degree in good standing
TOEFL/IELTS for non-native English speakers
Statement of purpose and references
Career destinations
Development Practitioner — NGOs & international agencies
Fees and deadlines change every year: always confirm them on the official page before applying.
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