Your studies with a sustainability focus

At the University of Kassel, you will learn how to help shape a sustainable future. We combine a unique range of courses with innovative teaching and research in the field of sustainability.

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A holistic task

Ecological, economic, social - for tomorrow's solutions we need to recognise interrelationships and think in interdisciplinary terms. Studying with us provides you with a 360° perspective in order to help shape social change, and opens career paths in the business sector and science.

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Study programmes with impact

The following degree programmes with a focus on sustainability are expected to be offered in the winter semester 2025/26. In these programmes, you will not only deal with sustainable technologies, but also learn how changes in industry, economy, politics and society are shaped to promote sustainable development.

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Bachelor´s programmes:

 

  • Sustainability Communication
  • Philosophy - Sustainability - Criticism
  • Sustainability Sciences - Sustainability Studies
  • Business Law with Integrated Sustainability Studies
  • Chemistry and Mathematics for Sustainability
  • Chemistry for Sustainability
  • Sustainable Materials and Process Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering with Integrated Sustainability Studies
  • Minor in Sustainability Studies

Master's programme:

 

  • Sustainable Electromobility

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Why study in Kassel?

Kassel took first place in the 2024 2024 ranking of cities where people are happiest.

Find out why it's worth studying here.

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Sustainability as a mission

Sustainability shapes our research and teaching - and has always been an important part of our identity. With the founding of the Kassel Institute for Sustainability in 2023, we are once again significantly strengthening the sustainability profile of the University of Kassel.