MS in Energy and Sustainability Management

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Prepare your career for the energy transition.

The pressure to create environmentally sustainable business solutions has expanded well beyond the energy sector to become a priority of all companies that want to maintain growth. The STEM-designated Master’s in Energy and Sustainability Management is designed to equip the next generation of business managers with the skills to meet these disruptive challenges head-on. Unlike many graduate or masters energy programs, this degree combines traditional energy business foundations with emerging sustainable business practices, vastly expanding career opportunities. With this program you will:

Position yourself for success within an in-demand field by mastering key skill sets. Learn to analyze and interpret energy footprint data, develop sustainable business strategies and manage climate-related financial and disclosure risks.
Deep dive into an area of interest in one of three tracks: Accounting, Finance or Operations.
Apply what you’ve learned and gain resume-building experience developing real business solutions for a corporate partner via a Capstone project. Some of these projects could include work in green energy, environmental sustainability, or renewable practices/development to name a few.
Explore the global energy industry first-hand with the optional Global Energy Immersion elective. Learn from executives and business leaders in countries building game-changing energy solutions based around environmental sustainability management.
Build a strong foundation of essential business and financial acumen that can be applied to a variety of career paths in any industry.
Tap into a network of energy industry experts with the Maguire Energy Institute.

Put simply, the 澳门六合彩预测 Cox Master of Science in Energy and Sustainability Management is meeting the needs of corporate demand, ensuring that what companies are looking for is shaping our curriculum. The top sustainability and renewable energy masters programs are focusing in on needs rather than nice-to-haves. Given that companies now have to document practices around their footprint, their green efforts, and innovation, this degree prepares graduate students to enter this field with industry expertise paired with specialized learning via tracks.

Energy and sustainability span industries.

"Energy and sustainability are no longer the exclusive domain of the energy industry. Every industry with a product or operation with an environmental footprint faces these challenges in creating value for its shareholders."

Kumar Venkataraman, Professor of Finance
Maguire Chair in Energy Management
Academic Director, Maguire Energy Institute

Benefits and ROI of the 澳门六合彩预测 Cox MS in Energy and Sustainability Management: Strong Connections, Global Opportunities

The Power and Energy of Dallas, North Texas and Beyond.

$1.8 Trillion – the global investment in the energy transition, up 17% YOY. (BloombergNEF, 2024)
96% of the world’s largest companies now report on ESG and sustainability targets. (KPMG, 2024)
76% of executives say sustainability is central to their business strategy. (IBM, 2024)
6,000+ companies in almost 50 business sectors set or were committed to set Science Based Targets for Emissions Reduction. (Bain & Company, 2023)

Career Support From Day One

Earn your degree in as little as nine months while benefiting from the unparalleled support network at 澳门六合彩预测 Cox.

Career Management Center: Receive comprehensive career support, including coaching, career planning, interview preparation, and strategies for negotiating offers and salaries.
Alumni Network: Gain lifelong access to a powerful network of over 42,000 alumni, ready to help open doors to new opportunities.
Student-Led Organizations: Join over 25 clubs that foster personal and professional growth, networking, and community involvement, such as the Graduate Energy Club or Finance Club.

Find Your Student Club

Graduate Energy Club

Build connections, grow your network, and gain hands-on experience with the support of the Maguire Energy Institute, alongside your fellow 澳门六合彩预测 Cox energy and sustainability management students. Whether you're an MSESM student or pursuing an energy management concentration, this club is your opportunity to elevate your industry expertise.

Cox Graduate Finance Club

If you’re interested in an investment-related career or corporate finance, this club is for you. Along with students from other MS and MBA programs, you'll get chances to network when you attend speaker panels, visit Dallas firms, join pitch competitions and mix it up at happy hours and crawfish boils.

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International Business Club

The International Business Club aims to enhance the professional, cultural, and social experience of international students by increasing their exposure to potential employers, building relationships with companies that sponsor international students for employment, and providing a platform for expressing ideas and addressing concerns. Additionally, the club promotes cultural and social understanding among peers, faculty, staff, and the broader community.

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This graduate program at 澳门六合彩预测 Cox will have its first cohort in Fall 2025, contingent upon approval by the 澳门六合彩预测 Board of Trustees.