Study at the United Nations' own university: an English-taught MA on sustainable development, environmental governance and environmental conflict — spanning food systems, water, climate justice, indigenous perspectives and urban sustainability — on a campus in a Costa Rican nature reserve.
Key facts
Duration
12 months (1 year)
Language
English
Format
Full-time
Intake
August
Tuition (quoted in USD) and scholarships on upeace.org; accommodation not included. One academic year on the rainforest-edge campus.
Specialization tracks
Environmental governanceClimate justiceFood & water systems
Curriculum modules
Environment & development core — Ecology meets social justice.
Fees and deadlines change every year: always confirm them on the official page before applying.
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