After your bachelor's programme

Further studies

The YUFE Bachelor in Urban Sustainability Studies offers you the opportunity to explore insights from a wide range of fields, including social sciences (e.g. economics, business, urbanism, and sociology), natural sciences (e.g. environmental engineering, biology, and ecology), technical sciences (e.g. civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and artificial intelligence), and the humanities.

With this degree, you can pursue various master’s programmes, with even more options available depending on your chosen minors. You’ll find opportunities at the University of Antwerp, our YUFE partners, and other universities worldwide.

Possible Masters at University of Antwerp:

Master of Urban and Spatial Planning (Dutch)

Want to shape cities and open spaces? The Master in Urban and Spatial Planning is your path!  Master analysing, designing, implementing, and evaluating. Learn key theories and methods.

www.uantwerpen.be/stedenbouw

Master Heritage Studies (English track)

Want to preserve objects and monuments? Interested in art, culture, and heritage? The Master of Heritage Studies is for you! Enhance the life of historical items and make them relevant for the future. Work with heritage communities to shape today and tomorrow.

www.uantwerpen.be/erfgoedstudies

Master of Gender & Diversity (Dutch)

Explore inequality in our interuniversity, interdisciplinary Gender and Diversity master program. Examine sexism, feminism, racism, migration, poverty, and more across media, policy, and society. Prepare for impactful careers in policy, business, civil society, or research.

www.mastergenderendiversiteit.be

Master in Security Sciences (Dutch)

Safety is a critical and broad topic in today's news, covering cyberattacks, virus outbreaks, drone security, and workplace burnout. Our society and businesses need skilled professionals who can handle diverse safety challenges effectively. Interested in studying safety across different disciplines and applying theory to practice?

www.uantwerpen.be/veiligheidswetenschappen

This is only a limited list of possible programmes at University of Antwerp and its YUFE partner universities. For a comprehensive list of possibilities, search all programmes at University of Antwerp or visit our partner universities via YUFE.eu.

Please note that not all programmes are (directly) accessible following the Bachelor in Urban Sustainability Studies; your Academic Advisor is there to help you design your study path.   

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Job opportunities

The YUFE Bachelor in Urban Sustainability Studies is a brand new programme, starting in the academic year 2025-2026. This means you will be among the first ones to graduate from this international, multidisciplinary programme.

Our programme’s Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs) equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for careers in urban sustainability. Covering economics, business, urbanism, engineering, environmental sciences, and the humanities, our interdisciplinary approach bridges professional fields and fosters a global perspective.

With a strong focus on critical thinking, adaptability, and lifelong learning, you’ll enjoy diverse options and flexibility in their learning journey, ensuring you are well-prepared for various roles in making cities sustainable and resilient.

Enhance your employability and become a leader in urban sustainability!

An international outlook, with strong language proficiency in other languages, for example English, further strengthen your position. As the programme sets a leading example in international joint education, it also prepares you to grow in international collaboration. As a graduate of the Bachelor in Urban Sustainability Studies, you’ll have already built an international network with students, teachers, and businesses across Europe.

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