MPhil and PhD Programs in
Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM)
Program Objective
ESPM is an interdisciplinary research and education program covering a wide spectrum of environmental interests. The research programs focus on the dynamics and interconnection of scientific, technological, environmental socio-economic and policy challenges facing the world. Co-supervision on student thesis work is a core feature in the program, an approach that enhances the interdisciplinary education experience for students. Currently, the research concentrations include:
- Air Quality and Built Environment
- Circular Economy and Waste Management
- Climate Adaptation and Resilience
- Energy Transition and Societal Change
- Environmental Economics and Sustainable Finance
- Environmental Health Technology
- Modeling and Assessment for Sustainable Urban Infrastructures
- Physical/Biophysical Oceanography and Ecosystem Modeling
- Smart Sustainable Healthy Cities and Society
- Transdisciplinary Solutions for Carbon Neutrality
For further information please contact Miss Sharon Chong at (852) 2358 8363 or envr@ust.hk .