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Remodel degrees around SDGs, not disciplines, says Tony Chan

Interdisciplinary degrees focused on sustainability challenges would excite undergraduates more than discipline-led courses, says KAUST president

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Remodel degrees around SDGs, not disciplines, says Tony Chan

Interdisciplinary degrees focused on sustainability challenges would excite undergraduates more than discipline-led courses, says KAUST president

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