The Masters in Innovation and Research for Sustainability results from the transformation and improvement of the previous “Mestrado em Economia e Gestão de Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação”, which was taught in Portuguese for many years and has dozens of graduates who have followed successful careers.

This MSc Program Psychology and Environmental Sustainability is part of the response of Psychology to the climate emergency the world is experiencing today. In recent years Psychology scholars and their professional associations – for example, the American Psychological Association (APA) or the Portuguese Order of Psychologists (OPP) - began to mobilize to encourage academics to apply knowledge from all subdomains in Psychology toward understanding environment-related human attitudes and habits, and to foster pro-environmental behavior of both individuals and organizations.

Climate change is a pressing concern at global, regional, and local scales. This program provides an opportunity to gain knowledge, skills, and global experience to address climate change and enhance the sustainability of environments and responsible human livelihoods.

This master's degree in Coastal Hazards - Risks, Climate Change Impacts and Adaption, coordinated by IHE Delft, aims to prepare students for professional careers that help societies face and adapt to coastal risks and also seeks to meet the worldwide need for qualified professionals in coastal engineering and management. 

The course in Master in Urban Water Cycle aims to respond to the current societal challenge of sustainable water management in the urban cycle, always bearing in mind the issues associated with global change (climate and anthropogenic) and the current drought scenario.

The Master's in Sustainable Energy Systems comprises integrated study in the fields of energy technologies, the environment, and sustainable development. A multi- and cross-disciplinary approach is adopted to energy and environmental problems, their solutions and the economic and social dimensions of sustainable development.

Today more than half of the world’s population lives in cities.This proportion is expected to further increase by 2050. To manage our cities effectively and sustainably has thus become essential to preserve and optimize resources and improve the well-being of citizens. In recent years, a new concept of Smart City has emerged to tackle modern cities’ issues and make urban development more sustainable and liveable. Most cities across the world are undergoing this transformation triggered by the ongoing digital transition contributing to innovative urban infrastructures and providing efficient services to citizens.

This Master's Degree has the overall aim of training professionals to be capable of corresponding to the needs of the Aquaculture industry, contributing to an improvement in sustainable productivity, Health and Welfare in Aquaculture, and to the increase in quality of Food Safety and Public Health.

The SIT Master’s in Sustainable Development Practice offers you a chance to obtain professional skills while conducting research and fieldwork in a highly competitive global environment. As a graduate, you’ll be prepared to integrate policy, scholarship, ethics, participatory practice, and lifelong learning to achieve sustainable, global development goals in the 21st century.

The Master's course in Sustainable Agriculture aims to offer postgraduate studies in the multiple aspects and aspects that cover the sustainability of Mediterranean agricultural systems.

The Master in Sustainable Agriculture aims to complement the knowledge and skills acquired in the scientific areas of Agricultural Production and Animal Production, with relevant knowledge in the field of conservation and management of natural resources, environmental policies, energy use efficiency, recycling, and revaluation of organic waste aiming at the sustainability of agricultural production and the protection of the environment, taking into account agricultural policies and CAP reform. The cycle of studies in Sustainable Agriculture is oriented towards professional activity directly linked to the productive sector or, upstream, towards participation and intervention in public or private bodies in sustainability issues related to agriculture and the rural environment. emissions and afforestation.

This course has as main objective to equip doctoral students with knowledge to design, implement and evaluate territorially differentiated solutions for intelligent, inclusive and sustainable development, capable of responding to the needs and expectations of diverse people, organizations and communities.