University for Sustainability

The university the world needs now and the future demands

... Accelerating a just and humanitarian transformation to global sustainable development with challenge-driven education, scientific research and innovation.

The University for Sustainability welcomes donations to fund scholarships for the enrollment of practicing mental healthcare professionals in a Trauma Informed Care Project offered with the University's Italian partner organisations including the world renown Person Centered Approach Institute.
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Endorsements from world leaders

“The full involvement of the University for Sustainability in the adoption of the urgent measures to face the climate change as well for the full implementation of the Agenda 2030, is an excellent and timely initiative for the world mobilisation so necessary right now to avoid irreversible deterioration of the habitability of the planet” – Professor Dr Federico Mayor Zaragoza, former Director General of UNESCO and former Minister of Education and Science of the Government of Spain.

“The pivotal role science and technology play in development is well acknowledged. Together with innovation, they have become the new currency for development. Science and technology hold the key to finding sustainable economic, social and environmental solutions to the many problems that confront us.” – President of the Republic of Ghana, the Honourable Mr Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo on the signing of a partnership agreement with the University for Sustainability.

“I congratulate you on the creation of the Sustainable Development Research Network. This is something much needed” -- Mr Gordon Brown, United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education and former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

"The launching of this university is a great opportunity to open up the minds of the new generation of youth to the reality of the present world and prepare them to find creative ways of solving the ever-growing problems.” -- Professor Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner

Non-Discrimination Policy*
“All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights." These simple but powerful words are the first line of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations in 1949. The declaration’s power has always depended on our collective will to uphold its noble aspirations.
The University for Sustainability does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability in any of its policies, procedures, or practices, in compliance with Title VI of the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. This non-discrimination policy covers admission and access to, and treatment and employment in, the University's programs and activities. The University recognizes its obligation to provide overall program accessibility for disabled persons.
Nothing in this policy shall abridge academic freedom or the University's mission. Prohibitions against discrimination and discriminatory harassment do not extend to actions, statements or written materials that are relevant and appropriately related to course subject matter or academic debate.
This policy governs the conduct of all University for Sustainability students, faculty, staff and visitors that occurs on the University’s facilities or in connection with University-sponsored programs. This policy also governs conduct by University students, faculty, staff and visitors that creates, contributes to, or continues a hostile work, educational, or living environment for a member or members of the University community.
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* Approved by the Board of Directors on 10 November 2019.