Sustainable Development
Through the lens of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this specialisation is designed to help you learn more about areas which discuss or engage with some of the most pressing environmental, economic and social issues in our world today.
The units in this specialisation are categorised based on their relevance to the issues and aims listed in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. You can choose some or all your units from one or more of these streams, or use these themes to help you find unique electives to study at Monash.
The units in this specialisation are at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, offered in Semester one (February to June) or Semester two (July to November).
Goal 1: No Poverty
Goal 2: Zero Hunger
Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing
Goal 4: Quality Education
Goal 5: Gender Equality
Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Goal 13: Climate Action
Goal 14: Life Below Water
Goal 15: Life on Land
Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Extra-curricular activities
The unit information listed is based on the 2022 Monash Handbook. Before you list a unit on your study plan, please ensure you meet the unit's prerequisites and have a look at our academic considerations.