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Courses on sustainability

JGU offers full degrees, electives and open online courses on sustainability and the SDGs. Together they reach students in every school, as well as learners outside the university.

Degrees

  • B.A. (Hons.) Environment and Sustainable Development, Jindal School of Environment & Sustainability (JSES)
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Environment and Sustainable Development, Jindal School of Environment & Sustainability (JSES)
  • M.Sc. in Environmental Change & Sustainability (Online)
  • LL.M. in Environmental Law, Energy & Climate Change, Jindal Global Law School, with the Centre for Environmental Law, WWF India. WWF India’s practitioners teach on the programme, and students do research and internships on live environmental problems.


Electives
More than 350 SDG cross-listed electives are offered each year and are open to students across schools. They include 66 electives on Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, 15 on Climate Action, 12 on Reduced Inequalities, 10 on Partnerships for the Goals and 9 on Responsible Consumption and Production.

Spotlight courses:

  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
  • Waste Management and Circular Economy
  • Ethos of Environmental and Constitutional Law in India and Beyond

Online Courses (Coursera)

  • Introduction to Environmental Science: 1,326 enrolments
  • Environmental Issues, Policies, and Practice: 507 enrolments

Together, the two courses have reached 1,833 enrolments and over 13,000 unique visitors.

Measuring What Students Learn

Students and staff can take the Sulitest TASK assessment to measure their sustainability knowledge against global benchmarks. See the Sustainability Literacy with Sulitest page for results.