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

About this programme

The Environmental Social Sciences study track delves into the human dimensions of environmental challenges. By examining socio-ecological transformations, this track equips students to address pressing global issues such as climate change, resource scarcity, and social inequality. Through the lens of globalised interconnections, students will explore how societal systems interact with ecological changes, shaping both local and international responses. This study track is ideal for students passionate about integrating social science perspectives into environmental problem-solving. 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 combines theoretical approaches with practical experiences to develop skills in analysing and addressing environmental challenges. Students will explore: Key modules include Earth and Environmental Futures, Multispecies Ethnography, and Research Design, Ethics, and Impact. Students will also participate in case studies and hands-on projects to enhance their practical understanding. Participating universities This study track spans three distinguished institutions: With these institutions, students will gain a holistic understanding of the environmental and social sciences, preparing them for impactful careers in academia, policy-making, and community leadership. The Master's Programme in Transdisciplinary Studies of Climate, Environment and Energy (TRACEE programme) is a two-year Master's Pr