REQUIREMENTS

CCD-STeDe International Master course is open to non-EU and EU candidates.

Candidates are required to have:

  • first cycle academic degree of at least 3 years – 180 ECTS credits (Licenciatura, Academic Bachelor degree, Diploma di Laurea di primo livello, Licence) or an equivalent degree (Diplôme d’Ecole d’Ingénieurs, Ecole de Commerce etc.), obtained by June 30 2027 and officially recognized by the national law
  • good command of English and Spanish or French, both spoken and written (A good command of the chosen path’s second language is required to be eligible. Please consider it for your choice)
  • personal interest in sustainable development and climate change (see the Personal Statement form)
  • a passport with the validity of at least 3 years

PLEASE NOTE: All applicants must be able to demonstrate an adequate knowledge of the English language, equivalent to at least B2 level. Only valid certificates are acceptable, as established by the certifying bodies or, where the certificate does not provide for an expiry date, certificates obtained within the last two years from the opening date of the selection process (15/11/2026).

Here is the list of accepted certificates. Certificates have to be submitted in the application process.

In some cases, you may be exempt from submitting the certificate.

Check whether you fall into one of the applicable categories.

 

For the second language (French or Spanish), The certificate is not required . However, if pre-selected your language proficiency (B2 level) will be verified during a Zoom Interview. Applications of candidates without the knowledge of the two languages needed for the chosen academic path will not be considered.

Applications of candidates without the knowledge of the two languages needed for the chosen academic path will not be considered.

 Deadlines for submission of applications for CCD – STeDe Master course intake 2027/2029 (classes starting at the beginning of September 2027):  

1st call: November 15th, 2026 – February 15th, 2027 [open to everyone, with scholarships and waivers]

2nd call: March 1st, 2027 – April 1st, 2027 [open to everyone]

3rd call: April 10th, 2027 – May 10th, 2027. This third and last call is open to EU candidates.

 

 Incomplete applications will not be considered.