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Industrial Ecology

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  • University/Institute Name Leiden University
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration2 years
  • Application deadlineExpired
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Position Details (Master's)

The Industrial Ecology program at Leiden University is a true powerhouse for sustainability solutions. As a student you will acquire essential knowledge and tools, while being part of a closely-knit international academic community with shared values and a shared purpose.

The Industrial Ecology program at Leiden University is crucial in finding an answer to the needs of both the planet and society. With the effects of environmental change on our societies becoming more evident to businesses and governments, demand for our graduates continues to rise in the job market.

Career prospects

As environmental and ecological changes and their impact become more urgent, demand for Industrial Ecology experts is rising. More and more national and international companies, local and national governments and NGOs are interested in our alumni, who possess the interdisciplinary perspective and skill set needed to drive the transition to a more sustainable future. After graduation, you will therefore have the chance to make a meaningful impact.

Courses include:

  • Society’s Metabolism
  • Earth System Science and Analysis
  • Methods: Analysing Physical Processes
  • System Design for Industrial Ecology
  • Transitions, Innovation and Governance
  • Methods: Analysing Social Processes

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Feb 2026