Sustainable Management and Production

Master of Science at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU)

Programme details
Degree:	Master of Science (MSc)
Disciplines:	Sustainable Development Environmental Engineering Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Duration:	2 years
ECTS points:	120
Study modes:	full-time
Delivery modes:	on-campus
University website:	Sustainable Management and Production
Annual tuition (EEA)	ca. 6,400 USD University currency: 5,538 EUR
Annual tuition (non-EEA)	ca. 6,400 USD University currency: 5,538 EUR This applies to citizens of United States (USA) (change)

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Description:

As sustainability regulations become stricter and supply chains face growing climate and resource risks, organisations need leaders who can turn environmental challenges into real opportunities.

Sustainable Management and Production master’s study programme combines environmental engineering, manufacturing, and business management to help students design and implement sustainability-driven change.

The programme is delivered in a blended format with weekend and evening classes, making it possible to combine studies with work. Coordinated by KTU Institute of Environmental Engineering (APINI), the programme focuses on practical learning through real-world cases, applied research, and a final project addressing industry needs. Graduates are prepared for careers in sustainability management, consulting, and sustainable technology development in international settings.

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Programme structure:

The programme blends engineering and management modules to build a sustainability toolkit from assessment to implementation, with flexibility through up to 15 electives. This programme provides students with:

soft skills: leadership, stakeholder communication, teamwork across disciplines;
hard skills: cleaner production, circular economy strategies, eco-design;
methods and tools: life-cycle thinking, LCA, risk control, data-informed decision-making;
practical experience: real-world cases, applied research, and a final project.

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Career opportunities:

Graduates can build sustainability strategies, evaluate environmental and technological trade-offs, and lead circular economy and eco-design initiatives across production and value chains. The programme prepares students for roles in multinational companies, consulting and organisations developing greener technologies, covering both compliance and innovation. Typical career paths include: