Master in Sustainable Materials

Course overview

The Master in Sustainable Materials (SUMA) program is designed to equip future resource engineers with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in a global environment. This program integrates leading educational initiatives across Europe in sustainable materials engineering, focusing on chemistry, physics, and the design of novel material systems. Emphasizing sustainability in technological processes, SUMA fosters innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership while exploring circular design, materials substitution, life cycle engineering, recycling, and innovation in manufacturing.

What you will learn:

The principles of sustainable materials, including chemistry and physics fundamentals.
How to design and customize material systems to meet specific functional requirements, while ensuring sustainability in their lifecycle.
Strategies for circular economy design and eco-friendly material processes, emphasizing sustainability and resource efficiency.
Skills in innovation management and entrepreneurship within the context of sustainable materials engineering.
Leadership skills to drive sustainable development initiatives in the field of materials science and engineering.

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Intermediate ･ 8-20 hours ･ Free Designing the Cycling City

Beginner ･ 20 - 48 hours ･ Free Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials

Beginner ･ 8-20 hours ･ Paid Reclaiming the Street for Livable Urban Spaces

Intermediate ･ 4 - 8 hours ･ Free Innovation in Arable Farming: Technologies for sustainable farming system

Beginner ･ 8-20 hours ･ Free Farm to Fork: Sustainable Food Production in a Changing Environment

Beginner ･ 24 months ･ Free Flourishing Business Model Design Micro Certificate Course for Enterprises & Communities

Beginner ･ 4 - 8 hours ･ Free Young Innovators methodology for teachers and partners

Beginner ･ 8-20 hours ･ Paid Circular Economy - Sustainable Materials Management

Intermediate ･ 4 - 8 hours ･ Free Bringing Urban Nature Into the Cities of Tomorrow

Advanced ･ 4 - 8 hours ･ Free Creating Ethical and Sustainable Cities at the Local Level

Beginner ･ 4 - 8 hours ･ Free Data Science for Business Innovation

Beginner ･ 0-4 hours ･ Free Blockchain for the Decision Maker

Intermediate ･ 4 - 8 hours ･ Free Robotics and the Circular Economy

Intermediate ･ 0-4 hours ･ Free E-waste and the Circular Economy

Intermediate ･ 20 - 48 hours ･ Free Training Robot for Ultrasound

Beginner ･ 8-20 hours ･ Free From scientists to innovators

Master in Sustainable Materials

Course overview

Course overview

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KU Leuven

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