MPA in Sustainable Solutions Program

Program Overview

Envision a more sustainable, prosperous, and equitable world. The Presidio Graduate School MPA in Sustainable Solutions equips students to become skilled leaders of this new world. Our unique curriculum pairs rigorous management theory and practice with an integrated look at sustainability, social justice, and environmental stewardship, all within an affordable, flexible program that includes part-time and online learning opportunities.

The Presidio MPA in Sustainable Solutions works to expand the horizons of traditional management education. We believe that today’s civic leaders and organizers must grasp the complex and interdependent issues facing our societies, namely the challenges of sustainability, climate change risk and adaptation, technological change, structural racism, and growing inequity.

Program Format

The Presidio Graduate School MPA in Sustainable Solutions is a 48-credit curriculum that draws on the benefits of in-person, classroom education and the flexibility of interactive distance learning for a richer, more accessible educational experience.  Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to participate in semester-long experiential learning projects, to bring theory-based learning into real-world practice. The Presidio MPA in Sustainable Solutions can be completed in 1.5 years full-time or 3 years if enrolled part-time.