Academic programs that lead to impact.
Our sustainability and climate-focused programs help you combine practical experience with skill development and industry knowledge, equipping you to lead change in the green economy.
Climate-focused Programs
Architectural Technician - 420
Gain a comprehensive understanding of building documentation and construction technology to prepare for a career in the sustainable built environment with a focus on drawing, detailing, and construction knowledge.
Architectural Technology - 531
Prepare to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in the development, documentation, and management of the sustainable built environment. Complete three full semesters of paid coop to refine your skills.
Bachelor of Management - Sustainability - 661
The Bachelor of Management - Sustainability is a three-year applied degree program that combines business education with sustainability leadership and hands-on experience, preparing graduates to succeed in complex sustainability roles.
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Bachelor of Technology - Sustainability - 663
The Bachelor of Technology - Sustainability is a three-year applied degree that equips graduates with the interdisciplinary knowledge, technical expertise, and hands-on experience in sustainable technologies to succeed in complex sustainability roles.
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Biotechnology - 370
From innovations in agriculture, environmental sustainability, public health, medicine, and biomanufacturing, biotechnology is transforming the way we treat our planet and each other for the better.
Biotechnology - Advanced - 671
Explore biology at the molecular, micro and engineering levels. Participate in world class labs and research to solve real world problems in the food, environmental, pharmaceutical and medical fields
Civil Engineering Technician - 421
Develop a broad understanding of planning, design, surveying, material science and construction in a variety of engineering industries.
Civil Engineering Technology - 534
Maintain society’s high standard of living through the design, construction and operation of our civil infrastructure systems.
Civil Engineering Technology - Transportation - 524
Solve mobility challenges for all transportation system users through the design, construction and operation of vehicular traffic, public transportation and active transportation systems.
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Environmental Technician - 453 - 463
Explore the technology and science geared toward protecting the environment and human health.
Honours Bachelor of Management - Sustainability - 662
The Honours Bachelor of Management - Sustainability is a four-year, applied degree program that blends business leadership with sustainability-focused practices and work integrated experiences, preparing graduates to drive change across diverse sectors.
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Honours Bachelor of Technology - Sustainability - 664
The Honours Bachelor of Technology - Sustainability is a four-year applied degree that cultivates advanced technical expertise in sustainable technologies, equipping graduates to drive innovation and lead change across diverse industries.
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Urban and Regional Planning Technician - Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - 406 - 606
Delve into the concepts, processes and technologies used to create healthy communities.
Sustainability in Business Practices
The Sustainability in Business Practices micro-credential stack is designed to equip professionals, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers with the tools, insights, and approaches needed to drive sustainability in today’s business environment. This cluster of micro-credentials offers a strong foundation in sustainability practices and applications for small businesses, supply chain strategies and data-informed decision making to maximize sustainability efforts in business practices.
Sustainability within the Supply Chain
This micro-credential exposes students to concepts on sustainability practices within the supply chain sector. By using the SCOR (Supply Chain Operations Reference) Model to help navigate all sectors of the supply chain and how implementing environmental controls through the supply chain will help sustainability by reducing carbon footprints, through the three pillars of supply chain sustainability: environmental, social and economic.
Sustainability Analytics
Sustainability Analytics explores ways organizations can maximize business value from sustainability efforts. Learn how to collect, analyze, and communicate insights from a wide-range of sustainability-related factors including energy and resource use, greenhouse gas emission, and supply chain performance to improve overall resource efficiency.
Sustainable Solutions for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs
This micro-credential will explore sustainability issues and solutions for small businesses. Topics will include Carbon Emissions (Scopes 1, 2 and 3), the Carbon tax, supply chain and packaging. Carbon Accounting and Net Present Value will also be explored in this course in a way that is applicable and relevant for small business owners.
Micro-credentials
How to become a Mohawk College student
Redefining sustainable design
Joyce Centre for Partnership & Innovation
We’re proud to have the first zero-carbon institutional building in Hamilton, and one of the largest in Canada at 96,000 square feet. This $54-million initiative integrates advanced energy harvesting and conservation technologies, setting a new benchmark for sustainable architecture on campus and across the country.
