Impact MSc in Sustainability, Innovation & Technology
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DURATION
18 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Nov 2024
TUITION FEES
EUR 307 / per month
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Introduction
Tomorrow University is Europe's leading institution for innovative and purposeful learning in sustainability and technology. Our fully-remote Impact Master program integrates industry-relevant technological training with sustainability principles and innovative thinking to drive positive change in society and the environment.
The Impact MSc in Sustainability, Innovation & Technology is designed for future tech leaders passionate about using technology and data science for positive change. This hands-on program combines advanced tech training with sustainability and innovation through applied research projects with leading institutions like Fraunhofer AHEAD and TU Darmstadt.
What to Expect
- Interdisciplinary Approach: Gain a holistic understanding of the intersection between sustainability, innovation, and technology
- Industry Relevance: Work with leading research institutions and tech companies on applied research projects, and learn how to leverage technology to ideate and lead sustainability initiatives
- Personalized Learning Journey: Tailor your education through specialized tracks and extracurricular activities that align with your career goals, values, and personal mission
- No Exams, Challenge-Based Learning: Engage in practical projects that teach you how to apply research across fields, and develop solutions to complex issues through hands-on, real-world experiences
- Career Opportunities: Be well-prepared for roles as analysts, managers, or consultants in sustainability and innovation. Pursue technical positions such as CTO, Environmental Technologist, or Data Scientist, or advance into research and PhD programs.
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Ideal Students
Climate Data Pioneer
Graduates with a background in climate science or environmental studies, along with seasoned professionals, are eager to specialize in data analysis for climate change mitigation. They aim to use data to develop strategies that address climate challenges.
Clean Energy Innovator
Professionals in the energy sector, as well as aspiring individuals passionate about clean energy, look to focus on clean energy technologies and their applications. They have or seek experience in engineering or energy management and are passionate about driving the transition to renewable energy.
Environmental Change Strategist
Career switchers from various fields and new graduates interested in environmental protection possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills. They aim to develop data-driven solutions for environmental sustainability.
Climate Mitigation Champion
Experienced professionals in sustainability or climate policy, along with aspiring students, look to enhance their skills in climate change mitigation. They aim to lead projects that reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Tomorrow, the University of Applied Sciences is dedicated to providing inclusive and accessible education for all. Our goal is to support everybody wanting to positively impact and change the future as best as we can. To make this a reality, we offer various tuition assistance and payment options to suit your financial needs. If you are interested in starting a program with us, yet can’t seem to find the right financing option, we make sure to sit down with you individually and figure out the best solution for you.
We offer scholarships as well as tuition reductions for applying within our Early-Bird deadline. Applicants for the 120 ECTS program are eligible for scholarships and early application tuition reduction.
Applicants for the 90 ECTS program are only eligible for early application tuition reduction.
Tomorrow University Scholarships
Sustainability Impact Scholarship
This scholarship is for individuals who have a strong passion for sustainability and are committed to driving environmental and social change in their respective organizations and industries through responsible business leadership. It's designed to support candidates who aim to become sustainability champions in their careers. up to €2,000
Global Diversity Scholarship
Focused on closing the opportunity gap in sustainability, technology, entrepreneurship, and leadership, this scholarship supports traditionally underrepresented talents, including the LGBTQIA+ community and individuals from Black, Asian, traveller, mixed heritage, or other global majority backgrounds, to bring diverse voices to these innovative fields. up to €2,000
Entrepreneurial Talent Scholarship
This scholarship is aimed at nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit of individuals who demonstrate the potential for innovative thinking and have the ambition to launch their entrepreneurial projects or scale existing ventures. It encourages those with entrepreneurial ideas to take the next step toward making their visions a reality. up to €2,000
Tech Innovator Scholarship
This scholarship is tailored to individuals who possess a relentless drive to harness the power of technology to shape a brighter and more innovative future. Open to tech enthusiasts, problem-solvers, and future technopreneurs, we seek candidates with a deep passion for technology, an innovative mindset, and a clear vision for leveraging tech to drive positive change. up to €2,000
Other Finance Options
- Referral program
- Income Share Agreement
- Payment options
State-dependent finance options As a state-recognized university, Tomorrow University learners may also be eligible for additional financial aid options. These options may include, but are not limited to:
- BAföG
- Knoema
- Deutsche Bildung
- KfW Student Loan
- Tax Refund
Curriculum
Our Masters of Science program offers two study options to suit your academic background and career aspirations.
The 120 ECTS track can be completed in 24 months full-time or 36 months part-time.
This option requires a minimum of 180 ECTS from a Bachelor's Degree and is compatible with our Early-Bird tuition reduction and various scholarship opportunities. (see here)
The accelerated 90 ECTS track can be completed in 18 months full-time or 24 months part-time.
This option requires a minimum of 210 ECTS from previous education, such as a longer Bachelor's Degree or a Master's. This option is not compatible with Early-Bird tuition reduction or scholarships.
While both pathways cover the core content, the 120 ECTS track requires 3 elective modules in the Calibration Phase, whereas the 90 ECTS track has only one elective module.
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Master in Sustainability, Innovation, and Technology are well-prepared to take on leadership roles that drive positive change through advanced technology and sustainable practices. They will possess the skills and knowledge necessary to innovate and lead in various industries, making a significant impact on society and the environment. Graduates are ready to:
- Implement Sustainable Solutions: Develop and apply cutting-edge technologies to create sustainable solutions for businesses and communities
- Lead Innovation Initiatives: Drive innovation within organizations, focusing on sustainability and technological advancements
- Analyze and Interpret Data: Utilize data analytics to inform decisions and create strategies that promote environmental sustainability
- Manage Complex Projects: Oversee projects that integrate sustainability, technology, and innovation to solve real-world problems
- Develop AI Solutions: Design and implement AI-powered solutions that address global sustainability challenges
- Influence Policy and Strategy: Shape policies and strategic initiatives that support sustainable development and technological innovation
- Advance Academic Knowledge: Contribute to academic research and literature on sustainability and technology.
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Career Opportunities
Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as Data Analyst, Sustainability Consultant, and Environmental Data Specialist, or to continue their academic journey towards a PhD.
Graduates of this program will be prepared for a variety of impactful roles, including:
- Chief Sustainability Officer: Lead sustainability strategy within organizations
- Innovation Manager: Drive projects integrating sustainability and technology
- Environmental Technologist: Develop technologies to reduce environmental impact
- Data Scientist: Analyze sustainability data to inform strategy
- Sustainability Consultant: Advice on sustainable practices and technologies
- AI Solutions Architect: Design AI systems for sustainability
- Renewable Energy Project Manager: Lead renewable energy projects
- Sustainable Product Manager: Oversee eco-friendly product development
- Green IT Specialist: Implement eco-friendly IT solutions
- Policy Advisor: Develop policies for sustainability and innovation
- Climate Change Strategist: Create strategies to mitigate climate change
- Research Scientist: Conduct research on sustainable technologies
- Academic Lecturer/Professor: Teach and mentor in sustainability and technology
- PhD Candidate: Pursue advanced research in sustainability and technology
