je bent nodig
je bent nodig

Sustainable Development programmes

Successful change requires more than technology — it requires people. Using knowledge from the social sciences, we make transitions sustainable, supported and effective. With our training programmes and courses or (in-company) customised solutions, you can steer the future in the right direction.

Transition that really works

Technology is changing the world at lightning speed. But sustainable change starts with people. With people who understand how behaviour works, how groups move, how to build support. That is why knowledge from the social sciences is indispensable. Because without people there can be no transition — and without insight there can be no sustainable progress. Do you want to steer change in the right direction? We offer the knowledge to make it happen.

Working together on groundbreaking solutions

We believe that sustainable development requires cooperation within an international and broad range of sectors and actors. In this way, we want to enable ambitious professionals to formulate innovative answers and groundbreaking solutions, together with organisations including NGOs, governments, companies, consultancies, knowledge institutes and private and corporate foundations around the world. In response to the challenges of today and tomorrow. With our (in-company) training programmes and courses, you can make the difference.

Free online inspiration session | 22 January 2026

Twee portretten van man en vrouw

Inspiration session: How can you really get professionals moving towards sustainability?

Discover how to truly motivate professionals to embrace sustainability in this inspiring session, full of practical examples and immediately usable insights.

Knowledge translated into practice

Willem Elbers

'The solutions for global challenges will only come if we build them together.'

Programme director Willem Elbers about the new Master in Global Challenges.

Medior professionals staan in een cirkel

What do scientists say about the cultural and behavioral change that sustainability requires?

In this edition of ‘What do scientists say about…’ researchers Noelle Aarts, Willem Elbers, and Esther Papies reflect on the deeper mechanisms behind behavioral and cultural change in organisations.

Global Challenges Professional Programme

Within the post-initial master's programme in Global Challenges professionals in a salaried position develop the skills to tackle global challenges. Both organisations and professionals can apply for this programme. 

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Radboud University and sustainability

Je bent nodig

You have a part to play.

Radboud University's vision on sustainability

Radboud University's vision on sustainability
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Education for professionals

View all courses on sustainability from Radboud University

View all courses on sustainability from Radboud University

Contact

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