Master's Programme in Transdisciplinary Studies of Climate, Environment and Energy, STUDY TRACK in Environmental Humanities and Law

About this programme

In a world increasingly shaped by climate change, energy transitions, and ecological degradation, finding sustainable solutions demands a multidisciplinary approach. The Environmental Humanities and Law study track explores the intersections of law, ethics, and the humanities to foster a deeper understanding of the socio-political, legal, and cultural dimensions of environmental issues. This track is ideal for students who wish to influence sustainable policies, legal systems, and public discourse on environmental challenges. This study track is one of nine available. To learn more about all the study tracks, visit: Master’s Programme in Transdisciplinary Studies of Climate, Environment and Energy What to expect This study track equips students with the tools to analyse and address environmental issues through legal, ethical, and cultural lenses. Students will engage with critical topics such as climate politics, urban ecology, legal frameworks for environmental protection, and philosophical perspectives on sustainability. Through courses that blend theoretical exploration and practical application, students will develop: The study track includes modules such as Legal and Ethical Perspectives of Climate Change, Urban Ecology, and Climate Politics in the European Union. It also features opportunities for fieldwork, case studies, and collaborations with experts across disciplines. Participating universities This study track spans three leading institutions: Together, these universities provide a comprehensive and collaborative environment, preparing students to lead in acad