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Postgraduate certificate or diploma

Postgraduate Diploma in Sustainable Futures and Innovation

PGDipSFI
30 October 2025

Learn to devise and apply transformational strategies across global sustainability challenges.

START

Semester 1 or 2 (February or July)

POINTS

120

DURATION

1 year full-time, up to 4 years part-time

Enrolments opening soon

UC's new PGDipSFI programme is subject to Te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua | Tertiary Education Commission approval and will soon be open to enrolments for 2026.

Overview


UC’s Postgraduate Diploma in Sustainable Futures and Innovation (PGDipSFI) equips you with a foundation of analytical tools and capabilities to respond to real-world sustainability challenges including climate change, social inequality and large-scale ecological degradation.

Develop the ability to implement meaningful, sustainable change within a range of sectors with this flexible hybrid diploma, endorsed in Business, Environment, Energy, or Social Impact.

Online study

This degree is offered exclusively online - see Tuihono UC | UC Online for all information on courses, start dates, and applications.


The PGDipSFI is made up of 120 points, which includes three compulsory courses in innovation strategy, sustainability, and research; one elective; and courses towards an endorsement in Business, Environment, Energy, or Social Impact.

Starting in February or July, the programme will take 1 year full-time or up to 4 years part-time to complete.

See Tuihono UC | UC Online for all information on courses, start dates, and applications.

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