KPU–SUMAS Partnership
A graduate pathway for Kwantlen Polytechnic University students into SUMAS Master's programs in sustainability.
Program Overview
The KPU–SUMAS partnership offers Kwantlen Polytechnic University students a direct pathway to continue their studies at the Sustainability Management School (SUMAS) on one of Europe's most sustainable campuses. SUMAS combines high-level academic education with real-life projects developed in partnership with companies and international organizations, within a thriving sustainability ecosystem near the WWF, IUCN and RAMSAR. KPU students who have completed the required credits in their Graduate Diploma in Business Administration can transition into a SUMAS Master's program, specializing across sustainability management, finance and digital innovation, fashion, hospitality or tourism, and study on campus in Switzerland or Italy, online, or in a blended format.
Core Curriculum
Why Study at SUMAS?
A direct, structured pathway from KPU into a globally recognized Master's in sustainability management.
Study on one of Europe's most sustainable campuses, embedded in an international sustainability community near the WWF, IUCN and RAMSAR.
Hands-on learning through real industry projects with companies and international organizations.
Flexible delivery
on campus in Switzerland or Italy, online, or blended — to fit your goals and location.
Entry Requirements
- Enrolment in KPU's Graduate Diploma in Business Administration in Global Business Management or in Green Business Management and Sustainability
- At least 18 credits obtained in the KPU Graduate Diploma program before applying
- Standard SUMAS admissions criteria
Apply Now
Interested in the KPU–SUMAS Partnership? Contact our admissions team for full details.
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