The M.Sc. in Environmental Change & Sustainability is a comprehensive interdisciplinary programme designed to bridge the gap between environmental science, policy governance, and market-driven solutions. The curriculum moves beyond traditional theory to managing critical global challenges, ranging from planetary health to the economics of carbon markets. Alongside rigorous academic training, students engage in hands-on learning through Climate Modelling and Sustainability Solutions, while mastering advanced tools like AI and Machine Learning to solve complex environmental problems. Crucially, the programme emphasizes the regulatory landscape by training students in industrial compliance, ensuring they can navigate the legal standards required by modern industries. Learners also develop advanced competency in sustainable governance and environmental data analysis, equipping them to drive strategic decision-making at an organizational level. Graduates are prepared for dynamic roles in environmental consultancy, corporate sustainability, climate-tech, and policy-making, empowered to lead transformative action toward a greener, more resilient future.
O.P. Jindal Global University is proud to be an Approved University Partner of ISEP — the global membership body for sustainability and environmental professionals.
Our students gain access to FREE ISEP student membership for the duration of their course. On successful completion, graduates will qualify for GradISEP – a launchpad for future leaders in sustainability and environmental practice.
This pathway offers graduates benefits such as the opportunity to “fast track” to Practitioner Membership (PISEP) following successful completion of the work-based assessment of competence.
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| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Energy-Carbon Market | 5 |
| Climate Modelling | 5 |
| Sustainability Solutions | 5 |
| Total Credits: | 15 |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Environment Compliances in Industry | 5 |
| AI and Machine Learning in Sustainability | 5 |
| Choose from any 2: (a) Environmental Policy (b) Green Markets | 5 |
| Total | 15 |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Choose from any 2: (a) Environmental Data Analysis (b) Sustainable Governance | 5 |
| Capstone/Thesis | 10 |
| Programme Credits | 15 |
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognised University. Govt. Issued ID Proof (Passport for International Applicants).
Total Tution Fee: 2,50,000
| Fee | Amount | Due Date |
| Registration Amount | INR 50,000 | Upon acceptance of Offer Letter |
| Instalment 1 | INR 100,000 | Within 30 days from the programme commencement date |
| Instalment 2 | INR 100,000 | Prior to the commencement of Term 3 |
What you’ll gain from completing the programme
Graduates receive a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Environmental Change & Sustainability, identical in academic value to the on-campus degree. The certificate does not mention “online,” though the mode of learning is noted on the reverse side as per UGC guidelines.
Learners gain access to JGU’s E-Library, research resources, and publications, along with global networking opportunities through the JGU Alumni Connect enhancing their academic growth, research skills, and professional development.
While scholarships are not offered, JGU provides flexible payment options for Indian students through the Jodo monthly payment plan, allowing fees to be paid in affordable installments with low-cost EMIs.
