Would you like to become a force of positive, sustainable change? The CHARM-EU Master’s programme is a unique international learning opportunity that will help you become a change-maker. Join our programme to work on real-life challenges and gain future-proof skills crucial for the 21st century.
Our Master’s is one-of-a-kind. The world is facing an uncertain future and people with key skills in sustainability and innovation will be essential to address the global challenges ahead. In this programme, you will work inside and outside the classroom on real-world problems and collaborate with external partners from business, civil society and policy to find new solutions.
A joint degree awarded by prestigious European universities
The 120ECTS programme lasts 24 months and is a unique opportunity to obtain a master’s degree jointly awarded by nine CHARM-EU partner universities: the University of Barcelona, Eötvös Loránd University, Trinity College Dublin, Utrecht University, the University of Montpellier, Åbo Akademi University, the University of Würzburg, Hochschule Ruhr West and the University of Bergen. Application is open to students with a Bachelor’s degree in any field of study who would like to gain an advanced understanding and skills in sustainability issues.
Innovative and inclusive curriculum for cutting-edge learning
Our Master’s is a transdisciplinary and challenge-based programme that combines a range of innovative teaching and learning approaches in order to prepare students for effective collaboration and creative problem-solving. The curriculum is tailored for a diverse range of students, welcoming candidates from all academic and professional backgrounds. It is structured to help you acquire new skills while deepening your expertise through a chosen field. You will experience a welcoming, equitable learning space that values diversity at every level.
Exceptional international exposure and embedded mobility
The CHARM-EU Master's is a fully international and intercultural experience: students attend classes in one of the CHARM-EU universities and connect to the other campuses online through hybrid classrooms. International mobility is an integrated part of the programme combining activities such as phase mobility, virtual and short-term mobility. CHARM-EU students follow a unique learning path through Europe that supports their learning needs and ambitions. Over the course of 4 semesters, you have the opportunity to study at up to 4 of our partner universities, enhancing your international profile, intercultural competence, and global skills.
Expert guidance and real-world professional experience
Throughout the four phases of the programme, students learn within an international network of research hubs comprising local scientists and teachers, experts and external stakeholders. You will work on complex sustainability issues enabling you to establish links with businesses and society, work with companies and institutions around the world, and boost your employability in the field of sustainability. Our graduates have taken up roles in sustainability policy, consultancy, business transformation, communications and academia.