MBA Environmental Management

MBA in Environmental Management is a budding master’s program in the country. The two-year postgraduate program offers courses in general management along with subjects of green practices in the management world. The course is divided into four semesters and imparts knowledge regarding global concerns like global warming, industrial pollution, noise pollution, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, agricultural pollution etc. It also makes students familiar with the growing concern of sustainable development and how to cope up with these problems.

Students during their coursework attend various global conferences, talk shows, interactive sessions with environmental experts, industrial visits, laboratory practices and case studies. The main aim of this master’s program is to teach students management concepts and environmental science that helps in improving the deteriorating conditions of environment and in minimizing its ill-effects.

In some of the universities, the program is named differently such as Green MBA Programs and MBA in Sustainable Business. It also includes core management subjects to make students understand how business operations can affect the environment.

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MBA in Environmental Management holders can find employment in various companies, government organizations, non-profit organizations, forest department, agriculture and compliance departments where they can make sure that business activities are carried out within government framework and regulations. One of the other popular areas for environmental management professionals is operations. The professionals in the operations plan and oversee environmental plans. Their work is to plan corporate structures in such a manner to improve environmental performance and maximise the use of renewable sources. Some of the other popular jobs for environmental management professionals are:

• Project Manager
• NGO Manager
• Environmental Finance Manager
• Corporate Sustainability Manager
• Safety Officer
• Environmental Specialist
• Facility Manager
• Corporate Green Policy Expert
• Conservation Investment Manager
• Teacher
• NGO Worker