Environmental Management

The Environmental Management course fromNational University of Singapore is a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary graduate degree program that taps on the deep expertise ofsix NUS academic units in areas pertinent to environmental and sustainability management.

Since it was launched about 20 years ago, the MEM program has attracted students from around the world, including from countries like Bangladesh, Canada, China, Finland, France, Japan, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, Norway, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States of America (USA).

In 2022, MEM was identified as a strategic program and NUS flagship course in sustainability by the University Sustainability and Climate Action Council. In line with this, the program curriculum was revamped to provide pedagogical flexibility to students whilst providing a broad-based multidisciplinary curriculum.

Why this program?

Acquire multidisciplinary competencies from professors who are specialists in their fields, as well as experts from established local and international environmental agencies and organisations.

Dive deep into various environmental management subjects during classroom lessons, turn theoretical learning into practical experience through a Capstone Project, and gain a wider perspective (and possibly a wider network) via seminars featuring prominent practitioners and researchers from Singapore and abroad.

Courses include:

• Well & Green Built Environment

• Environmental Science

• Environment and Sustainability – Law, Governance and Practice

• Business and Sustainable Development

• Applied Research Methodology

• Capstone Project for Environmental Management

• Seminars on Environmental Management
• Environmental Economics and Public Policy