Sustainability and Plastics Management

About this programme

The Master's degree program in Sustainability and Plastics Management brings courses in sustainable plastics technology together with courses in business and management. Become a successful problem-solver and apply approaches in (plastics) engineering to tackle a variety of challenges facing industry, business, and our society. The Master's degree program in Sustainability and Plastics Management (SPM) offered at the Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) is a combination of several disciplines, giving you a unique opportunity to build on - and hone - your problem-solving skills and address challenges in engineering and business. The range of courses offered in technology, engineering, and management complement one another, preparing you to expand on innovative approaches that address challenges in industry, business, and sustainable development. The program provides you with the qualifications needed to pursue senior positions in the plastics industry, whether in Austria or abroad. This English-language Master's degree program expands on the content of the JKU's Bachelor's degree program in Sustainable Polymer Engineering & Circular Economy. Hannes Kaineder is currently pursuing a professional career as a global expert at Greiner Bio-One. See our JKU YouTube account , opens an external URL in a new window to watch more videos of what our graduates are doing! The program includes either a bridging subject, “Fundamentals of Polymer Technologies”, or a different number of ECTS credits as part of the subject area “Advanced Electives in Sustainability and Plastics Management