What can you do with a Master's in Local Environmental Change and Sustainable Cities?

Competences: what you have learned

Upon completing this specialisation, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to excel as an environmental practitioner, policy-maker, or academic researcher. You will be able to:

Apply key social science theories to analyse and explain social change towards sustainability.
Analyse, design, and evaluate sustainability policies using tools like policy analysis and transition management.
Facilitate effective collaboration between public and private stakeholders.
Draft clear policy documents, strategic plans, and position papers on environmental and societal issues.
Identify and assess lobbying and advocacy efforts related to sustainability.
Work professionally and purposefully in diverse social settings, respecting different values, beliefs, and perspectives within interdisciplinary teams and negotiations.

After your studies

This Master’s equips you with practical skills in sustainability policy, analysis, and implementation, preparing you to make an impact in diverse professional roles.

Graduates often work as:

Policy maker in the field of sustainability
Environmental practitioner or consultant
Academic analyst or researcher

Radboud Career Service

You can always contact the Radboud Career Service or Career Service NSM. The Career Service offers students and young alumni guidance and support as they venture into the labour market. Career Service is available for career guidance, job application tips, or if you require information about internships and job vacancies.

Keep developing, even after your Master's

Radboud University can also help you develop professionally after your Master's. Through our courses, training, and continuing education programs, you will delve into current issues and strengthen your knowledge and skills. With our education for professionals, you will continue to grow and be prepared for new challenges.