Doctorate in Circular Economy and Sustainable Production
The Doctorate in Circular Economy and Sustainable Production equips you to lead research projects in companies and institutions with an interdisciplinary focus. You will develop innovative solutions that integrate economic, environmental, and productive aspects, driving sustainability and enhancing global impact.
Mode:
Online
Duration:
2 years
Subjects:
16
Program details
The program fosters a high-level academic environment by integrating disciplines from economics, environmental sciences, production, and services with an interdisciplinary approach. It represents a novel framework in the Latin American region, inspired by Northern Hemisphere experiences developed within the last decade.
This doctorate is designed to prepare professionals from diverse fields to become agents of change in companies, institutions, or academia. Graduates will contribute innovative knowledge, explore new areas of expertise, and broaden perspectives toward more integrated and sustainable solutions.
Career Opportunities
The program aims to train professionals from various disciplines capable of designing and implementing research projects that generate new knowledge in the fields of Circular Economy and Sustainable Production.
Graduates will:
Achieve a doctoral level of expertise that enhances their professional, academic, and research activities in the field.
Work with a multidisciplinary and integrated perspective to address sustainability challenges, recognizing barriers in technology, legislation, economics, and community behavior.
Curriculum
Module 1:
Sustainable Economy
Sustainability, Ethics, and Environmental Legislation
Environmental and Ecological Economics
Marketing and Communication
Introduction to Circular Economy
Module 2:
Circular Economy Management
Sustainable Energy Management
Quality Management Systems
Thesis Design I
Module 3:
Sustainable Development
Science- and Nature-Based Solutions
Sustainable Design
Digital Technology
Thesis Design II
Module 4:
Responsible Production and Consumption
Financial Economics for Sustainability
Primary Production
Industrial Production
Services