What after you get the diploma?
The YUFE Bachelor in Urban Sustainability Studies is a brand new programme, starting in the academic year 2025-2026. This means you will be among the first ones to graduate from this international, multidisciplinary programme.
Further studies
The YUFE Bachelor in Urban Sustainability Studies offers you the opportunity to explore insights from a wide range of fields, including social sciences (e.g. economics, business, urbanism, and sociology), natural sciences (e.g. environmental engineering, biology, and ecology), technical sciences (e.g. civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and artificial intelligence), and the humanities.
With this degree, you can pursue various master’s programmes, with even more options available depending on your chosen minors. You’ll find opportunities at NCU, YUFE partners, and other universities worldwide.
Examples of master programmes at NCU:
- Gospodarka przestrzenna i geozarządzanie (studies in Polish): https://www.umk.pl/kandydaci/informacje/?id=20190513145321&id_kierunku=269
- Geoinformacja środowiskowa (studies in Polish): https://www.umk.pl/kandydaci/informacje/?id=20170428090743&id_kierunku=182
Master programmes at partner universities:
- Sustainable Development and Global Governance at University Carlos III of Madrid, Madrid, Spain: https://www.uc3m.es/master/sustainable-development
- Sustainability Science, Policy and Society at Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherland: https://curriculum.maastrichtuniversity.nl/education/master/master-sustainability-science-policy-and-society
- Environmental Policy and Law at University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland: https://www.uef.fi/en/degree-programme/masters-degree-programme-in-environmental-policy-and-law
Job opportunities
Our programme’s Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs) equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for careers in urban sustainability. Covering economics, business, urbanism, engineering, environmental sciences, and the humanities, our interdisciplinary approach bridges professional fields and fosters a global perspective.
With a strong focus on critical thinking, adaptability, and lifelong learning, you’ll enjoy diverse options and flexibility in their learning journey, ensuring you are well-prepared for various roles in making cities sustainable and resilient.
Enhance your employability and become a leader in urban sustainability!
An international outlook, with strong language proficiency in other languages, for example English, further strengthen your position. As the programme sets a leading example in international joint education, it also prepares you to grow in international collaboration. As a graduate of the Bachelor in Urban Sustainability Studies, you’ll have already built an international network with students, teachers, and businesses across Europe.
Are you foreign student in Poland?
As an international student, you can choose to look for work opportunities in Poland after completing your studies. You can apply for an orientation year and extend your stay by 12 months. Guidance and administrative assistance with this process is available through the university.