As part of the 3D-CIRCULAR project, we’re working with universities and industry partners across Europe to help build the skills needed for the digital circular economy.
This project offers tuition-free online Master’s-level programmes combining digital deep-tech with circular economy principles, with applications now open.
The EGC team will be teaching several of the lectures and is thereby contributing to the transition towards a circular economy by helping professionals develop the expertise needed to make it happen.
Degrees offered
MBA
Digital Deep Tech Driven Circular Economy
This degree equips professionals with the strategic, managerial and leadership capabilities to drive the circular transition.
➜ Gain the board-level arguments, financial vocabulary and credentials to push organisational transformation across technology-enabled industries.
You can apply now, until 25 Sept 2026

MSc
Digital Deep Tech Driven Circular Economy
This degree focuses on the interdisciplinary combination of advanced digital technologies with the principles of the circular economy.
➜ Develop technical skills and analytical understanding of the field to implement circularity in real-world contexts.
You can apply now, until 25 Sept 2026

MSc by Research
Digital Deep Tech Driven Circular Economy
This degree provides research-led learning as preparation for advanced academic and applied research positions.
➜ Get the research skills to investigate those urgent questions, in order to develop the best methods and approaches towards a circular economy.
You can apply now, until 25 Sept 2026

Programme details
➜ The first cohort starts in October 2026
➜ Tuition-free for eligible applicants from EU & DEP countries (registration fee applies)
➜ Duration of 3 semesters (18 months)
➜ 100% online on a virtual Campus (lectures are live with instructors EU-wide)
➜ 90 ECTS
➜ All lectures are in English
➜ Accredited by the University of the Aegean (MSc) and École des Ponts Business School (MBA)
➜ Open to postgrads and professionals: combine studying with a full-time job because lectures are after working hours
➜ Built around interdisciplinary learning, industry relevance and innovation (teaching is done by both universities and industry partners)

Learn more about the courses, the campus and the project: 3d-circular.eu
Why a degree in circularity?
Circularity is easy to support in principle, but difficult to implement in practice.
It asks us to rethink materials, business models, technologies, regulations, design processes, and everyday habits at the same time. That kind of transition cannot be carried out by one profession alone. Future circular-economy professionals will need to understand more than technology. They will need to work with governance, stakeholder needs, market conditions, and the social realities that make adoption of sustainable solutions possible.
The 3D-CIRCULAR Campus offers new Master’s programmes and lifelong learning opportunities for those who want to develop these competences. Whether you are a Bachelor graduate considering your next step, or a professional looking to strengthen your competences through microcredentials, the 3D-CIRCULAR Campus offers new opportunities to engage with Europe’s circular transition.
Any questions? Get in touch with Agnes Mlicka: am@greencities.eu

