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Master of Arts - Sustainability Studies (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) (MA.SUST)

Trent University

Peterborough — Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 22,944
Application Fee
CAD 144
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description In Sustainability Studies at Trent University, students will have the opportunity to turn interdisciplinary inquiry into insight to solve problems and increase sustainability. The first program of its kind in Canada, this program encourages students to tailor their educational experience. Pursue their interests as they explore the sustainability of human societies and the natural environment. At Trent University, students will work with award-winning scholars, leading academics and practitioners as they contemplate complex challenges. Their education and research will be contributing directly to the understanding of environmental sustainability, economic prosperity, and social responsibility. Whether students are headed for further academic training, or setting out to meet the growing demand for highly qualified personnel in the public and private sectors, they will be preparing to make a difference. Make connections with organizations that strive to minimize the environmental footprint while contributing to the economic and social advancement of communities in which they operate. Prepare for a cutting-edge career in the green economy, social enterprise and entrepreneurship. Live and learn in a spectacular campus that walks the talk of a sustainable community. As a dedicated Sustainability Studies student who is committed to enacting change, students can pursue interdisciplinary inquiry and solve problems through course work, research and experiential learning opportunities. At Trent University, a Canadian originator of academic programming in this area, students will gain real-world experience through a full-time, co-op field placement in year two of their degree. Guided by complementary course instruction in research methods, professional development and entrepreneurship, students will acquire the tools and expertise to address complex social and environmental challenges in practical ways. With the support of award-winning scholars, leading academics and practitioners, students’ action research will be contributing directly to existing scholarship and professional practice related to environmental sustainability, economic prosperity and social responsibility. Students will be prepared to lead, build, and maintain start-up enterprises and small, growing operations in the public and private sectors.
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Credential
Master's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 22,944
Application fee
CAD 144
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
3 February 2027
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Peterborough

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

1600 West Bank Drive

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Consistently recognized nationally for leadership in teaching, research and student satisfaction, Trent attracts excellent students from across the country and around the world. Across all disciplines, Trent brings critical, integrative thinking to life every day. Trent's unique approach to personal development through supportive, collaborative community engagement is in more demand than ever. Students lead the way by co-creating experiences rooted in dialogue, diverse perspectives and collaboration. The Durham GTA campus offers a close-knit community with an urban vibe, conveniently located i...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.