MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative

Sustainability Certificate

Ready to lead in sustainability?

The MIT Sloan Sustainability Certificate helps students turn rigorous knowledge into meaningful action. 

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Since 2010, the Sustainability Certificate has empowered students to cultivate and practice the skills they need to drive real change. By joining our Certificate cohort, you’ll learn from world-renowned sustainability faculty, collaborate with a passionate cohort, and join a 650+ strong alumni network.

Once you have been accepted to MIT and are enrolled in a degree-granting program, please register your interest and request a meeting to review the requirements and discuss pathways for completion that meet your academic and career goals.

Please note: The Sustainability Certificate is only available to enrolled MIT Graduate students

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By the numbers

  • 100+

    Join a cohort of ~100 impact-driven students

  • 50+

    Choose from over 50 courses across MIT

  • 650+

    Certificate alumni taking action

Sustainability Certificate Requirements

Adefemi Fapohunda | MPA '25
Earning the Sustainability Certificate from the MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative was a milestone that deepened my understanding and my sense of purpose. More than an academic achievement, it is a personal and professional commitment to championing sustainability in a way that is inclusive, just, and impactful especially for developing economies.

Certificate Alumni Taking Action

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