Sustainable Development
Sustainable development aims to achieve social and societal well-being and economic development, while maintaining a balance with the Earth's ecological system. This complex task requires knowledge of facts, perspectives, and norms, as well as methods that can be used to drive and practice sustainable development on local and global levels and prolonged over time. In the master’s program, Work Integrated Sustainable Development, students learn to systematically reflect on the relationship between facts and norms, practical and theoretical knowledge, and how organizations can work actively and strategically to achieve sustainable development.
Courses that the study programme comprises
- History and Theory of Sustainability
- Research Internship
- WIL in Theory and Practice
- WIL: Reflection and Portfolio
- Applied Research Methods
- Paradoxes and Sustainability Practices
- Thesis: WIL with a Specialization in Sustainable Development
International internship or study abroad
Choose an internship or study abroad in the third semester of your programme. Specialised and personal, University West offers an intimate campus environment without the usual barriers between academic staff and students. Here, your professors are easily accessible to answer questions and hold discussions.
While large universities have several focus areas, University West’s small size and high quality allow us to focus on and dedicate resources to a few prioritised/selected areas. This ensures a high-quality programme as well as a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Į magistro studijų programas gali stoti visi, baigę universitetą arba besimokantys paskutiniame kurse. Studijos kurias baigei ar tebesimokai turi būti panašios krypties kaip ir tos, į kurias nori stoti, kadangi priėmimas yra paremtas ECTS kreditų suderinamumu.
ECTS kreditų išrašas - jei dar nesi baigęs aukštosios mokyklos, būtina prisegti ECTS kreditų išrašą, kuriame būtų matyti, kokius dalykus Tu mokeisi bei kokius pažymius ir kiek kreditų už juos gavai. Kai siunti anketą paskutiniame kurse, diplomą reikia prisegti vėliau, kai tik jį gausi.
Bakalauro diplomas – jei jau esi baigęs aukštąją mokyklą, išrašo nereikia, užtenka prie anketos prisegti savo Bakalauro diplomą.
Pastaba! Motyvacinis laiškas yra rekomenduojamas dokumentas stojant į šio universiteto programas. Universitetas reikalauja, kad laiške būtų max. 1000 žodžių.
Svarbu, jog anglų kalbos testo sertifikatą ir visus kitus reikalingus dokumentus atsiųstum iki balandžio 10d. Anglų kalbos žinias gali patvirtinti vienu iš šių būdų:
- IELTS - 6.5 (ir ne mažiau 5.5 iš keikvienos dalies).
- TOEFL - 90 (ir ne mažiau 20 iš rašymo)
Išimtis! Asmenims, turintiems brandos atestatą, kuriame nurodytas anglų kalbos B2 lygis anglų kalbos testo laikyti nereikia.
Previous education: Bachelor Degree 180 credits in any field or equivalent.
Upon graduation, students will have the skills and knowledge to be competitive in pursuing various job opportunities withing education, training and development, human resources, and organizational development. Some potential job titles for graduates of this program include Learning and Development Manager, Organizational Development Specialist, Talent Development Manager, and Corporate Trainer.
