Environment and sustainability

Challenges related to the environment and sustainability are some of the most pressing of our time but also represent some of the most rewarding opportunities. Whether you’re interested in making a career change or changing the world, equipping yourself with specialized data analytics training, developing your leadership skills and gaining the tools and knowledge to build innovative solutions puts you in a position to achieve your goals. 

The courses and programs we offer are developed by UBC faculties in partnership with subject matter experts to provide the in-demand skills required for a successful career within a range of environment, sustainability, climate change and blue economy professions. 

  1. Blue economy
  2. Climate change

Programs

  • Analytics for Leaders in Ocean Management

    UBC Micro-certificate

    Build your ocean data analytics capabilities in this program for professionals in marine biology, sustainable oceans management and various sectors of the blue economy.

  • Climate Action Planning

    UBC Micro-certificate

    In this part-time program, focus on the knowledge and skills you need to put climate action planning into practice within organizations and communities.

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