Canary Islands Approves New Master's Degree in Sustainable Management and ESG by European University of Canary Islands
New Master’s Program in 'Management of Sustainable Projects and ESG' in the Canary Islands
Introduction
The Canary Islands Government has officially authorized the launch of a new Master’s program in 'Management of Sustainable Projects and ESG' at the European University of Canary Islands. This move comes after a series of approvals, including a positive evaluation from the regional university quality agency and the submission of a formal request by the university in October 2025.
Program Focus
- Advanced, multidisciplinary training
- Cultivates professional expertise in:
- Sustainability
- Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria
- Key areas for responsible business practices and public management
Approval Process
- Smooth approval process
- No additional costs expected for the regional government
- Verification aligns with strict regional and national standards, ensuring high educational quality
- Students enrolled under previous regulations can transfer into the new program with university approval
Goals and Impact
By greenlighting this program, the Canary Islands aim to bolster regional higher education offerings in sustainability, supporting both academic advancement and the local economy’s shift towards greener practices.
This initiative aligns with broader European goals of promoting sustainable development and responsible governance, making it a significant step for the community’s future workforce.