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2026-01-13

Education for SDGs: specific courses on sustainability

“NYCU offers dedicated degree-track components (interdisciplinary micro-programs) and electives that address sustainability and the UN SDGs. Led by the “Sustainable and Peer Education Center (SPEC),” NYCU runs a Net Zero Emissions Micro-program and a Sustainability Leadership Micro-program, alongside credit-bearing courses across colleges on net-zero/ESG, sustainable enterprise, circular economy, sustainable design, and community engagement.

■ Example Courses for the Sustainable Development Goals
Course code and title This course is working towards
ENCV30079 Marine Renewable Energy (SDG 7, 15)
GESP00007 Practice of Sustainability Trends (SDG 11, 13)
HSCH10016 Creative City and Sustainable Ecology (SDG 9, 11, 12)
LWLW30093 Gender and Law (SDG 5, 16)
MGMT30086 Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship Transition (SDG 7, 9)
GECG10039 Climate Change and Sustainable Development (SDG 2, 13, 16)
NSCN30086 Nurses’role on Psychosocial and Well-being (SDG 3)

■ Specific Programs on Sustainability
Taiwan International Graduate Program of Sustainable Chemical Science and Technology (Link)
International Ph.D Program in Environmental Science and Technology (Link)
Master Program in Environmental Engineering (Link)
International Health Program (Link)
Master Program in Transdisciplinary Long-term Care and Management (Link)

All evidence is publicly accessible online:

1.NYCU Net Zero Emissions Micro-program
https://www.nycu.edu.tw/liberalarts/ch/app/tabfolder/19364

2.NYCU Sustainability Leadership Micro-program
https://www.nycu.edu.tw/liberalarts/ch/app/tabfolder/20468

3.NYCU Courses Timetable
https://timetable.nycu.edu.tw/

 

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