Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS

Climate Innovation

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich ETHZ
Zürich ETH-Zentrum (ZH)
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Program overview

  • Type of course
    Federal Institutes of Technology, Berufsorientierte Weiterbildung
  • Degree
    Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS in Climate Innovation
  • Course language
    Englisch
  • Course format
    In-person instruction
  • Time commitment
    Part-time
  • Duration

    1 Semester

What the program looks like

  • Mitigation of and adaptation to climate change requires deeply transformative changes of all systems and overall society towards net zero emissions. The goal of the Climate Innovation programme is to equip future climate leaders with the adequate skills and knowledge to lead in transition, navigate uncertanty and complexity, develop impactful solution in interdisciplinary teams.Participants will work collaboratively on real-world case studies that are relevant to their work and relevant to stakeholders. 
  • Graduates will belong to the generation of climate leaders who are taking ownership in supporting the climate transition towards net zero emissions. With the acquired knowledge and skills, they will be prepared to tackle systemic wicked problems such as climate change. Enhance your career perspectives in the sustainability area.

Admission

Direct admission with:

  • Master's degree acknowledged by ETH or equivalent educational qualifications, preferably in science or humanities, with a background in natural sciences, engineering, architecture or business
  • Relevant work experience of 3 years or more.  
  • English: C1

For further information on accreditation, please see the provider’s website.

Costs

CHF 11'000.-. For further information on costs, please see the provider’s website.