Sustainable Business
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Minor in Sustainable Business
Duration: Completed within the 4-year BBA program
Total Credits: 21 (approximately 12 credits per semester)
You will develop the strategic insight and analytical skills needed to evaluate sustainable business opportunities, design eco-friendly financial and operational strategies, and implement initiatives that drive responsible growth preparing you to lead, adapt, and make a meaningful impact in the evolving field of sustainable business and ethical enterprise.
- 2 Years / Onsite
- Intakes: September, February
Overview
At EIBI University, the Minor in Sustainable Business provides students with the strategic insight, analytical skills, and practical knowledge needed to develop and grow environmentally and socially responsible ventures. The program integrates sustainable business practices, corporate strategy, and ethical decision-making to prepare future leaders who understand both organizational performance and the impact of sustainable initiatives.
Students learn to evaluate business models, analyze performance with sustainability metrics, manage risks, and design strategies that promote innovation and responsible growth. By completion, they will be equipped to make informed, sustainable business decisions and contribute to the success of startups, growing enterprises, and established organizations committed to sustainability.
Career Opportunities
Graduates with a Minor in Sustainable Business can pursue careers in sustainable consulting, corporate strategy, social entrepreneurship, impact investing, and business development. Many also go on to launch or support eco-friendly startups, manage sustainability-focused projects, or work with innovation hubs and incubators that promote responsible and emerging ventures
Program Learning Outcomes
Gain a deep understanding of sustainable business strategies, green investment opportunities, and responsible decision-making processes.
Apply analytical tools to assess the viability, impact, and growth potential of environmentally and socially responsible ventures.
Design strategic plans that balance innovation, sustainability, risk, and return for both emerging and established organizations.
Develop leadership and negotiation skills to manage stakeholder relationships, partnerships, and collaborative sustainability initiatives.
Understand the ethical, regulatory, and environmental standards that guide responsible business practices and sustainable investment.
Programme
🎓 Year 1: Foundations of Sustainable Business
Year 1: Foundations of Sustainable Business
Semester 1
| Course Title | Course Code | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Sustainable Business | SB101 | 3 |
| Corporate Social Responsibility | SB102 | 3 |
Total Credits – Semester 1: 6
Semester 2
| Course Title | Course Code | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Supply Chain Management | SB201 | 3 |
| Environmental & Ethical Business Practices | SB202 | 3 |
Total Credits – Semester 2: 6
Total Credits – Year 1: 12
🎓 Year 2: Advanced Sustainable Business & Capstone
Year 2: Advanced Sustainable Business & Capstone
Semester 1
| Course Title | Course Code | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Finance & Investment | SB301 | 3 |
| Green Innovation & Entrepreneurship | SB302 | 3 |
Total Credits – Semester 1: 6
Semester 2
| Course Title | Course Code | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Business Capstone Project | CAP401 | 3 |
Total Credits – Semester 2: 3
Total Credits – Year 2: 9
Total Credits – Minor Program: 21
Contact us
Zernike Science Park, Zernikeplein 1,9747
AS Groningen, Netherlands
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