Why study Corporate Sustainability and Rethinking Economies in Nijmegen?

This specialisation examines how companies, markets and economic systems can change in response to urgent sustainability challenges. You critically explore corporate sustainability, innovation and alternative economic models, while asking how profit, social justice and ecological limits can be balanced. The programme connects business practices with policy, governance and societal change.

Master's specialisation in Corporate Sustainability and Rethinking Economies

  • In this programme, you will learn how companies can contribute to sustainability transformations, and how economic systems can be reimagined for a more just and sustainable future. Special focus is given to corporate sustainability strategies, innovation, circularity and alternative economic models.
  • Bridge theory and practice through guest lectures, real-world cases and a research internship in which you apply academic insights in a professional context.
  • You can broaden your profile with elective courses, for example from the Master’s in Business Administration.

Why choose Radboud University

  • Our classes are small and interactive, and our professors are easily approachable. There is an open environment where you can easily come in contact with other students.
  • Our compact campus in Nijmegen is the greenest and most beautiful in the Netherlands where everything is within walking distance.
  • We encourage our students to take a multidisciplinary approach to their studies, and in many cases, you are free to customise your own programme, so you can learn about and research topics that you are passionate about.
  • You earn a valuable diploma in an outstanding university system. Furthermore, we stimulate and support the development of your critical skills in order to improve your chances in the job market within your field.

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Why Radboud University

Campaign Think Towards a Better World

With Sustainable Economies and Corporations

  • We focus on how the private sector shapes out sustainable society.
  • We teach about the corporate level of sustainability transformations and rethinking sustainable economies.
  • We pay attention to opportunities for new business models and innovation.

Nijmegen School of Management

At Nijmegen School of Management, one of the seven faculties within Radboud University in the Netherlands, we have a clear aim: we enable students to play their part in the transformations towards a sustainable society through high-quality scientific research and education. With more than 5,000 curious students and more than 500 dedicated employees, we form a dynamic community. Read more about the faculty’s story and about our mission, vision and strategic themes.