摘要：This article shows the relationship between sustainable development and higher education. Universities must work as places of research and study for sustainable development. Higher education must provide leadership by practicing what they have learned through sustainable procurement, investments and facilities are integrated with teaching and learning. Higher education should emphasize the experimental, based on research, solving the problems, interdisciplinary system approach and critical thinking. Curriculum needs to be developed, including materials and tools, such as case studies and identify best practices (UNESCO, 2004). „The future of a nation is determined by the way it prepares its youth”,. said Erasmus, the great Dutch humanist. By the sustainable development strategy is replaced by the value of material with the value of knowledge. Education should help students to develop a set of values it now makes future. The relationship between sustainable development and education can be better understood in the context of wider political debate about globalisation.
关键词：individual learning; sustainable development; higher education; objective of universities.
