Sustainability
Serving students across a broad range of interests, including both the natural and social sciences, the MS in Sustainability trains future leaders to work in the area of sustainability within a variety of fields and industries, with a focus on just and equitable solutions.

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Office of Graduate Admissions
Bendetson Hall
Medford, MA 02155
(617) 627-3395
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MS in Sustainability
As communities and organizations of all sizes and types recognize the importance of prioritizing sustainability planning and initiatives, the demand for a workforce with graduate level training in this field continues to increase. As a student in the MS in Sustainability program, you’ll develop knowledge and skills essential to create and support socio-ecological systems that address the needs of the present while ensuring that future generations can flourish. The program emphasizes equitable sustainability solutions and problem solving, allowing you to enhance and apply your knowledge of natural and built systems to support just and sustainable communities.
Offered through the Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning, the MS in Sustainability is designed to be completed on a full-time basis in 12 months, although students may also complete the program part-time. With its flexible, interdisciplinary structure, the program gives students the opportunity to connect sustainability studies to their interest in other fields.
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Application Deadline
Fall: January 15
Application Requirements
>Application fee
>Resume/CV
>Personal statement
>GRE scores are not required
>Official TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test, if applicable
>Transcripts
>Three letters of recommendation
Faculty
For questions about this program, including scholarships and assistantships, please contact Kate Davies.
Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning
97 Talbot Avenue
Tufts University
Medford, MA 02155
Tel: (617) 627-3394