The Outdoor and Sustainability Education master’s programme at Linköping University focuses on how learning can be designed through outdoor, nature-based and urban environments. You combine educational theory with field-based practice and develop skills for teaching and pedagogical development in sustainability contexts.
The Outdoor and Sustainability Education master’s program at Linköping University emphasizes the design of learning experiences within outdoor, nature-based, and urban environments. This program integrates educational theory with practical fieldwork, equipping students with the skills necessary for teaching and developing pedagogical approaches in sustainability contexts.
This one-year, full-time program combines lectures, seminars, and supervised practice. Students will explore focus areas such as outdoor learning, sustainability education, environmental learning, and educational research. The curriculum is designed to foster a deep understanding of how various settings can enhance the educational experience while promoting sustainability.
Applicants are typically required to hold a relevant undergraduate degree. Proficiency in English is essential, and acceptable qualifications may include standardized tests such as the TOEFL or IELTS.
Graduates of the Outdoor and Sustainability Education program can pursue diverse career paths in education, environmental organizations, and community development. They are prepared to take on roles that require innovative approaches to teaching and learning in outdoor and sustainability-focused environments, contributing to a more sustainable future.
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