IGNOU Launches MA in Sustainability Science from Jan 2022, Apply by February 10: Check Details Here


New Delhi: IGNOU has launched a MA degree in Sustainability Science (MASS) course. The programme will be offered from the January 2022 admission session. 

This program will be offered by the School of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Studies, IGNOU. Students can visit the official website of the university to enrol in the course. 

Check: IGNOU Courses & Fees

IGNOU MASS Course Overview:

Course Name

Master’s of Arts in Sustainability Science

Course Provider

School of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Studies, IGNOU

Application Link

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Application Deadline

February 10, 2022

Fees

Rs. 7000/ year

Eligibility

Students need to graduate from a recognized university

Check: IGNOU Admission 2022

IGNOU MASS Course Pattern:

This course consists of a total of 15 theory courses. Among these, nine will be taught in the first year and six will be taught in the second year. There will be a project included in the second year as well. Both years will include 36 credits.

Lateral entry, specifically for the PGDSS as per the university norms, is also permitted during the second year. Details will be the same as mentioned. 

IGNOU MASS Course: Objectives

As per IGNOU, MASS is the first of its kind in this country with the aim to spread sustainability education across society. Below listed are some of the main objectives of this course:

  • In accordance with the principles of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, this programme is to stress on an overall and multidisciplinary education
  • To provide opportunities to the students to deepen their knowledge and understanding about sustainable development and the main principles of sustainability science

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  • To offer the learners the chance to expand capabilities on multiple theoretical and practical aspects of sustainable development
  • To help the learners develop professional knowledge and skills in formulation, implementation, monitoring as well as evaluation of sustainable development projects and programmes

Check: IGNOU Launches New Online MA and BA courses

The programme coordinator will provide the programme with Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainability Science after the successful completion of its first year. 

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